Why Do We Staff Like We Staff?
The development of “clergy”. From priest to pastor to preacher to senior minister. The development of staff and the ministry system. The clergy vs. laity split. Effect of staff on body life. Biblical role imperatives and use of spiritual gifts.
- Attachments:
Replies to This Discussion
-
Permalink Reply by Stanley N. Helton on -
Lynn, I heard Leonard Allen once say that the Restoration Movement did well to reject the dichotomy between clergy and laity. However, we, in our hurry to be biblical, got rid of the wrong side!
-
Permalink Reply by Lynn S. Nored on -
Well said!
Stanley N. Helton said:Lynn, I heard Leonard Allen once say that the Restoration Movement did well to reject the dichotomy between clergy and laity. However, we, in our hurry to be biblical, got rid of the wrong side!
Latest Activity
Here are some web resources highlighted by my friend, John Dobbs. Visit John's small groups page on his excellent blog.
Small Groups dot com! This website is a part of the Christianity Today family. That means the quality of material presented is…
Yesterday we gave out approximately 70 bags of food to needy recipients, up by 10 from the previous week's distribution of 60. We had several new faces once again. It's amazing to see how many families earnestly depend on these bags of food each wee…
Download the Story of Redemption .pdfs for FREE!
© 2010 Created by James Nored.
