«A
pastoral challenge exists today to call more people to use their ministerial
gifts and talents in new forms of
leader -» ship,» says Seattle's Archbishop Thomas Murphy.
And I know this applies to how the
gifts should be used in an organized manner, but Paul did instruct Timothy in the
pastoral epistles and other letters (Ephesians and Romans), including 1 Cor 12, how the organization ought elect
leaders and how it should function.