You shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free. ~ John 8:32
Articles focused on the qualifications and responsibilities of a true Christian ministry.
First let’s be clear by defining what preaching is. Preaching – the delivery of a sermon or religious address, to an assembled group of people. Preaching is a one-way communication method. Additionally, if preaching is done right, it means you are speaking what the Lord has already told you. Effective counseling and testifying is very … Read more
We need wisdom to know how to minister to individuals. Often a minister can have strong abilities to preach and teach lessons. But then at the same time be very lacking in their ability to work with individuals by praying with them, and counseling with them. It takes patience in listening, and waiting on the … Read more
The first recorded offerings to the Lord were always freewill offerings. Even the tithe of Abraham to Melchizedek, and the tithe of Jacob, were freewill offerings. And these all took place hundreds of years before the Law of Moses. Now, according to the Law of Moses: Only free will offerings were allowed to be used … Read more
The Bible word “minister” means to humbly serve others with your life. It was our Lord who specified this definition. “Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ. But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant. And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall … Read more
Understanding the difference between the unchangeable principles of the gospel, and the context of the original text. Note: if you prefer, here is a PDF version of “Rightly Dividing the Truth“ I have observed a common fear and misunderstanding within the church, regarding scriptural text, the differences in local ministerial guidance, and then the actual … Read more
Note: if you prefer, here is a PDF version of “How to Conduct a Minister’s Meeting – per Acts Chapter 15” Does anyone know of a minister’s meeting being held similar to the one in Acts 15? If you do, I sincerely would like to talk to you about it. I would like to ask … Read more