When there is a refusal to trust, listen and submit, the ordained pastor of Christ’s church is put into a very unfortunate situation since what those committing such crimes are now guilty of, is insurrection or the unforgiveable sin. This was the situation in the Corinthian church at the time of Paul’s second letter and […]
A More Biblical Church Polity
What we have learned (over the years in relation to the subject of) church polity (i.e. how the leadership of the covenant community/church is to be structured): SACRED ELDERS (elder = leader/shepherd/pastor) 1.1. Though there were other elders in the OCC (e.g. heads of each tribe/clan), God established the entire clan/tribe of Levi to be […]