The Crisis of Pastoral Authority sifilings Fri, 03/14/14 8:29 pm Fundamentalism & Evangelicalism Pastoral Authority The Crisis of Pastoral Authority 1 view Discussion Brandon Crawford Fri, 03/14/14 6:09 pm Two additional reasons for lost pastoral authority Two additional reasons for lost pastoral authority:1. Short pastoral tenures, which lead to congregational distrust.2. Pastors fear exercising their authority because offended congregants might leave and find another church. Mike Harding Mon, 03/17/14 9:02 am Excellent article. Excellent article. Pastor Mike Harding Related . . . Topics: Pastoral Authority, Congregational Polity "Either the congregation or the pastor can create an imbalance by seeking to usurp the authority that rightly belongs to the other" Pastoral Example As Pastoral Authority Pagination Previous page 2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.(ESV, Proverbs 18:2)
Brandon Crawford Fri, 03/14/14 6:09 pm Two additional reasons for lost pastoral authority Two additional reasons for lost pastoral authority:1. Short pastoral tenures, which lead to congregational distrust.2. Pastors fear exercising their authority because offended congregants might leave and find another church. Mike Harding Mon, 03/17/14 9:02 am Excellent article. Excellent article. Pastor Mike Harding Related . . . Topics: Pastoral Authority, Congregational Polity "Either the congregation or the pastor can create an imbalance by seeking to usurp the authority that rightly belongs to the other" Pastoral Example As Pastoral Authority Pagination Previous page 2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.(ESV, Proverbs 18:2)
Mike Harding Mon, 03/17/14 9:02 am Excellent article. Excellent article. Pastor Mike Harding Related . . . Topics: Pastoral Authority, Congregational Polity "Either the congregation or the pastor can create an imbalance by seeking to usurp the authority that rightly belongs to the other" Pastoral Example As Pastoral Authority Pagination Previous page 2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.(ESV, Proverbs 18:2)
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