Paying the Pastor TylerR Mon, 08/01/16 8:30 pm Church & Ministry Ecclesiology Salaries Institute for Nouthetic Studies: The cooperative fund, missions, convention agencies, camps, schools, and benevolence are all good and worthy things. But if a church cannot obey Christ in paying their pastor because they are supporting these other things, then ultimately, it is the pastor, not the church that is supporting them. Only one budget item is prescribed in the Word. All others come in second to that priority. Discussion josh p Mon, 08/01/16 7:58 pm Well said. Well said. Related . . . Topics: Church and Ministry, Serving, Ecclesiology, Church Problems When Your Church Disappoints "De-Churching" Trends "The church is supposed to scatter around the world and proclaim the gospel, while transforming society inside of the church—not outside" Portrait of a God-Honoring Church, Part 2 What Church Is For, Part 3: Maturity in Christ Pagination 1 Next page A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.(ESV, Proverbs 18:2)
josh p Mon, 08/01/16 7:58 pm Well said. Well said. Related . . . Topics: Church and Ministry, Serving, Ecclesiology, Church Problems When Your Church Disappoints "De-Churching" Trends "The church is supposed to scatter around the world and proclaim the gospel, while transforming society inside of the church—not outside" Portrait of a God-Honoring Church, Part 2 What Church Is For, Part 3: Maturity in Christ Pagination 1 Next page A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.(ESV, Proverbs 18:2)
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