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My name is Laura and these are the wonderings of a theologically trained ponderer (me), writing out-loud, while working to help form her small corner of the church.Read more about Laura and the blog:
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Committed and Blunt
Even if the the congregation is full of pew-sitters and grouses, and I’m not saying that this is the case for any particular congregation, there is always a remnant who will hold each other accountable and hold each other up. … Continue reading
We’re All at Least Ministers
TLDR: Every member of the church is either an elder, a servant (AKA deacon), or a minister (AKA all of us). Every member is called to do the work. God has put in place three basic functions within the local … Continue reading
What Real Leadership in the Church Looks Like
Those qualified to lead any given church have certain characteristics. They are trustworthy, truthful, and respected. They are concerned more about others than they are about self or rules. They make decisions that show respect and kindness toward others. They … Continue reading
Eternal With-ness
By this, you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit which plainly says, “Jesus Anointed One has come in flesh,” is from God, and every spirit which does not plainly say, “Jesus,” is not from God. 1 John 4:2-3b [1] … Continue reading