As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
“Sometimes this problem results in a congregation dwindling due to an apathetic pastor. Other times the result is more tragic, in which bullying—even abuse—occurs. There are three main ways this breakdown happens.” - Rainer
“In an article Newsweek published on Monday June 28, 2021, the publication said it discovered over 140 videos were either removed or hidden on Redemption Church’s YouTube channel.” - C.Leaders
“We’ve all heard and seen the numbers that show how biblically illiterate Christians are in America….. Why are over 90% of Christians unfamiliar with the Bible and incapable of articulating the doctrines of the Christian faith?” - Jason Jimenez
“Quite the opposite from being a spiritual theatre intended for the entertainment of the saints, church is actually a spiritual bootcamp where they are to be equipped for service and prepared for cosmic warfare.” - Ref21
“The vast majority of pastoral roles include management. So, can church leaders be effective if they don’t like management? Yes, but they must compensate in these ways.” - Sam Rainer
“This post is meant to give you a starting point for you to address the issue of sexual abuse and make your church a safe place and one that walks along survivors. Here are a few steps you can take right now:” - SBC Voices
“After settlement, the televangelist and his church can no longer sell his Silver Solution as treatment. His lawyers, though, say state officials ‘unfairly targeted’ the show.” - C.Today
“Bands are rocking post-pandemic services, but congregants can’t yet join in.” - C.Today
This question needs to be answered in a general sense. For example, during COVID, a lot of churches did not practice the Lord’s Supper at all, while others practiced online as viewers obtained their own elements.
Then there are special occasions. In addition to our Sunday schedule of every-other-month, we also celebrate the Lord’s Supper on Good Frdaiy. So I would choose the “every other month” option, even though the answer was not exact.
EXCEPTIONS ARE A GIVEN AND THEY ARE UNDERSTOOD. We are talking about “generally.”
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