The metaphor of governor is missing or muted as well in current church thinking about political and economic issues. (religion-online.org)
If $ 23 billion were directed to domestic programs, there would be an additional $ 68 billion for international word and deed ministry available, all while maintaining current church activity. (religion-online.org)
Finally, the extensive description of Paul's ministry which is found in Acts, as well as the mention of current church practice within his epistles, shows Paul's attitude toward women through his action (cf. Acts 16:13; 17:4; Tit. (religion-online.org)