Datos sobre pastor Revelados
Datos sobre pastor Revelados
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Se reúnen en el consejo anglicano, que es presidido por el arzobispo de Canterbury, una figura similar al papa que es la inicio de la Iglesia de Inglaterra. Una característica interesante de la comunión anglicana es que algunas iglesias nacionales permiten la orden episcopal de mujeres.
Aunque su autoridad tiene límites, el obispo es considerado como el pastor principal y el encargado de velar por el bienestar espiritual de los fieles a su cargo.
In God’s plan for the church there are overseers and deacons. But who is an overseer, elder and who is a deacon?
Today, too many kindhearted but misdirected churches and seminaries allow men to become pastors who should not be in the ministry. Many pastors are spiritually immature even though they completed their seminary training and they have a poor grasp of Scripture. They know the systematic theology taught by the seminary they attended, but they cannot and do not know all of the Bible. It is impossible in a three year seminary course of study to have been taught all sixty six books of the Bible in depth.
Do not receive an accusation against an elder except on the basis of two or three witnesses. Those who continue in sin, rebuke in the presence of all, so that the rest also will be fearful of sinning.
They love being busy but not with the Word of God. What does he want to do and what does he do? A pastor merienda bragged that he only needed an afternoon to prepare six messages, and frequently he would speak without any or with little preparation. He had a gift for public speaking and years of practice. His sermons were positive and many loved his enthusiasm. The apostle Paul has these words for us,
Un obispo debe tener un liderazgo resistente y ser un ejemplo de humildad y compasión. Debe estar dispuesto a escuchar y entender las evacuación de su comunidad, y tomar decisiones basadas en los principios y doctrina de la Iglesia.
When he comes, he meets with the Call Committee, the leadership team, and maybe others in the church. On Sunday, he usually preaches the morning sermon and meets other leaders and/or people in the afternoon. Most of the church members are not aware that the prospective pastor will probably preach an old and familiar sermon that has proven to be a “great one.” So he dusts it off, reviews it, and practices it over and over again. He does his best. The interviews usually go well because everyone is on their best behavior. Somewhere along the way, other leaders and seminary professors are contacted to obtain their opinions about the man.
The typical response of most people is positive. If he sounds good, seems like a great speaker, and the Call Committee is interested in the here man, he will eventually be asked to visit the church.
After the new man has been serving Vencedor pastor for six months to maybe two years, the church leadership, the Call Committee, and church members may begin to realize that the pastor is not what they expected. They discover that the man has weaknesses that they never anticipated. The weaknesses usually surface in meetings at the leadership level. The church may discover that his preaching is different than the sermon he gave when he was candidating for the position. Sometimes they discover that the pastor’s doctrine is different. A number of years ago one church discovered that their new pastor believed differently than they did.
. The word “elder” refers to the leader’s character while “overseer” refers to his oversight duties or responsibilities. An overseer is an elder.
Any meeting should include the current elders and the elders who left. If the elders refuse to meet with congregants in one of the above scenarios, then the elders’ spiritual qualifications are in doubt and they should possibly step down from office. Additionally, if the pastor was the decision maker in refusing to meet with congregants, then the pastor is like Diotrephes (3 John 9-10). If the current leadership refuses, then the concerned members should feel the freedom to leave the church.
The requirement assumes that everyone is witness of the same sin at the same time, and to the same lack of repentance.
We miss the point that God rejected Moses because he hit the rock in Numbers 20 rather than speaking to the rock. Today, we think what was the big deal?