... ng leaders, as ministers and preachers have as our task in designing Sunday services to place before our congregations the revelation of God. It is to facilitate the moving of God in self- revelation. ...
... building.
Is this a true costing of worship?
The largest thing that we have left out is the cost of people running the service. A paid ministers salary may be in the order of $48,000 per year in costs ...
... and seeking God, I believe that we as a Church must enter into a season of prayer and waiting on God for release into the things that he has for us.
The ministers and the elders of this Church are plan ...
... ed with C.A.B.I. reads like a who's who of the church at the time including Moderators, noted ministers as well as people important to the church overseas.22.
C. The First Year
The first teaching semes ...
... ing. Asahel Nettleton had died in 1844 - he along with most of the most experienced of the ministers in revival were gone.
Even in the pews, most people equated revival with the antics of the new meas ...
2nd Great Awakening: America, Revival and Revivalism
After the end of the first great awakening, the ministers who were of a revival bent continued ministering after the awakening in much the same manner. ...
... narrow party spirit. Denominational interests have no place in the heart of the christian when the Spirit is on the move.
However because of the activity of the minister's of God, there could be noth ...
... rofound impressions which resulted in strong measures of conviction leading many to cry out and weep openly." (Armstrong P 55)
Because these reactions were an indication of the spirit moving, some minister ...
... s levels of usefulness
- The Catholics consider it to be deutero-canonical - same level of inspiration but admitted at a second level
- The Anglicans and I think the Lutherans enjoin their priests/ ...
... y that these things are local to the time and context that Paul was writing to? It is fairly clear that Paul frequently worked with women in ministry. Romans 16:1ff lists a number of women ministers in positio ...
... actor, the vision found fertile ground in that group.
6) Acts 13:1-5 - Commisioning of Paul (Saul) and Barnabas
One of the fascinating things about this passage is the context. Usually the making of mi ...
... re mature, trained, finished, ministers, secondly they have been recognised and perhaps even trained by the Church for that role. This is a variation of the master:disciple role that is so familiar from ...
... to indicate that someone is ready to be released into autonomous ministry. This is not to say that all finished ministers are not called to continual growth and learning, nor that the minister operate ...
... gned with God's vision?
In both the Titus and Peter passage there is some indication that elders were essentially the ministers of the churches. There is an emphasis on preaching and also on pastoral ...