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Congregational Authority (Part 3)

August 4th, 2014 | 0 Comments

I’ve given two points in support of congregational authority thus far in this mini-series. First, the congregation is involved in the selection and election of deacons and elders. Second, the congregation chooses individuals for specific tasks, sends them on their way, and holds them accountable for their ministries This third and final point is somewhat… Continue Reading

Being Committed to the Gospel

April 15th, 2011 | 0 Comments

This entry is part 3 of 32 in the series Toward Conservative Christian Churches You can read more posts from the series by using the Contents in the right sidebar.

As important as understanding the gospel is, it is not sufficient. Churches must be committed to the gospel. That is, churches must be devoted to the application of the gospel throughout church life. We have already spoken of how the meaning of the gospel must be taught, and reiterated. Beyond this, the believer’s position in Christ,… Continue Reading