God created sex therefore why shouldn't
our pastors teach about it in church?
Back in high school I heard
a pastor teach about heaping burning coals on the heads of our enemies.
Not exact matches
Pastor and writer Rob Bell stated that he once «heard a teacher say that if people were
taught more
about who they are, they wouldn't have to be told what to do.
Hopefully it didn't take you more than 30 seconds to regurgitate what your
pastor has
taught you
about Mormons.
The
pastor said of what he has read
about Mourdock's remarks, they largely lined up with the church's
teachings on the sanctity of life and their belief that life begins at conception.
Author and
pastor Brian McLaren, has called you, «One of the most courageous
pastors in the US» and Christianity magazine editor John Buckeridge has raved
about your
teaching style.
But anyway, I myself struggle with the same question you asked
about pastors who know and embrace the full implications of Calvinism, and I have to say I DO regard a
pastor like that as one who
teaches False Doctrine and who is dangerous because of it.
On Wednesday, October 20, 1993, an AP story
about the task force's draft of a social
teaching statement, «The Church and Human Sexuality: A Lutheran Perspective,» hit the press around the country - even before the
pastors had received their copies.
When I count my blessings, lgbt Christians are high on my list — especially the
pastor who was there for me in a crisis 25 years ago, but also the many lgbt couples I've known who could
teach all us straights a thing or two
about dedication and commitment.
Pastors should
teach about God and keep thier noses out of political issues.
He has told me
about several former
pastors who have found
teaching positions at Christian schools or colleges, usually in the religion departments.
When you reject a religious group because they are closed off
about science, or
teach you to hate people because they're different, or tell you that genocide is good and holy, or cover up child molestation to protect a
pastor, God cheers you on.
In a recent question - and - answer segment with John Piper posted on desiringgod.com, Piper spoke
about his beliefs on women
teaching in seminary and, relatedly, being
pastors themselves.
The
pastor does not do the parishioner a favor by withholding
teaching about this final judgment.
The Bible truly does talk
about money a lot, and so it is a good idea for
pastors to preach and
teach on it.
Pastors and seminary professors today bemoan the fact that Christians are biblically illiterate, and they do everything they can to
teach people more
about the Bible.
As we have already heard,
pastors in these congregations are intentional
about teaching their newcomers what it means to be a part of the denomination.
Today, as a children's
pastor, I
teach my kids to tell all their friends
about God's love.
Having said that, we don't «need» a
pastor or bible teacher, we don't even «need» the bible, we only need Christ's Holy Spirit; as John said, «the anointing which you received from Him abides in you, and you have no need for anyone to
teach you; but as His anointing
teaches you
about all things.»
You'd think I'd learn and start practicing the traditional ministry model I was
taught and have read
about where the
pastor keeps some emotional distance from the congregation.
This is a great chapter for all the
pastors and church leaders and Christians out there who like to talk and write and
teach a lot
about grace, but don't really show grace in their lives, ministries, and churches.
2)
Pastors, lay leaders, and educators need to speak more clearly
about marriage, both from the pulpit and in other
teaching venues in the their churches.
I remember the young woman in Nashville who pulled me aside, tears brimming in her blue eyes, to tell me
about how her mother worried
about her, argued with her, and was deeply disappointed in her... for going to seminary and becoming a
pastor (when «the Bible clearly
teaches» women can not serve in such a way).
I just wanted to throw this out; simply, how can a
pastor use a group - sculpting of the tabernacle to
teach about it, without learning
about the tabernacle in the first place?
After much study, prayer and thought I am convinced that the idea that only men are allowed to
teach scripture, be a
pastor, be an elder etc. etc. was a
teaching that came
about due to the status of women during a particular time and culture and continued because of the patriarchal system that most churches have continued to operate under.
And the hard part
about it is that when a
pastor teaches through books of the Bible as I do, when we come to some of these seemingly boring sections of Scripture, what are we to do with them?
The topics Wink discusses are not often
taught about in churches or seminaries, and if a
pastor were to
teach some of what Wink believes, it is likely that he or she would get fired.
So too for a hundred or so
pastors who responded to a parallel inquiry I made on the state of theology to check how those on the front line of
teaching felt
about the same issues.
When the seasons of the church year set the mood for corporate worship, events in the life of Jesus become the prism through which all else is reflected.4 But when the civic calendar and family - life celebrations govern the worship of a congregation, it is much more difficult for the
pastor to convey what it means to reflect
about all of life in the light of the life and
teaching of Jesus Christ.
I thought I was missing something so I talked to
Pastors, Bishops and anyone that would talk
about their beliefs, I concluded that I hadn't missed anything, please generally believe because that's what they were
taught as children and was never told otherwise.
I am always worried
about teaching another
pastor's idea and not giving them credit.
For this reason,
teaching about television becomes a high priority for the church —
teaching pastors how to function in an informational rather than an industrial society,
teaching denominational leaders how to deal with the new kinds of ethical situations that have resulted from the dominance of this new institution, with its new kind of power, and, above all,
teaching parishioners how to cope with the enormous wave of exciting.
Many couples have honest questions
about s - x and various s - xual acts but struggle to find a
pastor willing to
teach on «these topics.»
Many couples have honest questions
about sex and various sexual acts but struggle to find a
pastor willing to
teach on these topics.
Pastor Albert Mohler, a Southern Baptist, has commented that he respects the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith's document Subsistitbecause it is consistent with previous Catholic
teaching (with which he strongly disagrees), is honest
about its inherent belief that the Papacy is integral to the nature of the Church, and that it shows a very sensible concern for the danger souls can put themselves in by being in serious error (as he believes Catholics are).
The study also included an effort to determine how much agreement exists between individual members» views and the official theological positions of the church, first by interviewing theologians to determine what the official positions were, then by surveying
pastors to see if these positions were
taught, and finally by surveying members
about their own beliefs.
It is the responsibility of the church, and specifically the
Pastor - Teachers, to
teach and train new Christians
about what they are supposed to believe and how they are supposed to behave.
This is pretty much what I have always believed
about the Bible, it is what I have been
taught at Bible College and Seminary, it is what I preached and
taught as a
pastor, and is what I have
taught on this blog (for the most part).
It will be important for
pastors, and catechists, and teachers in Catholic schools, to
teach about the heroes of the Church: missionaries and martyrs, statesmen, explorers, writers, musicians.
This is part of an ongoing series where I briefly interview a theologian,
pastor, author, or Bible scholar that I highly respect, and ask them to tell us a bit
about themselves, their most current
teaching project, and the one most important truth (the hack) they wish every Christian could learn.
I don't think it's so much
about the levites being paid for their service it's
about us doing what's right toward
Pastors that must feed and tend to the flock of GOD if GOD has called them.JESUS even said in luke 10:7 that the laborers are worthy of their wages.In luke 8 1 - 4 it's says even JESUS HIMSELF recieved financial support from the women who ministered to him with their possessions.Now most people today would say he should have been ashamed of taking money from those poor women but JESUS accepted their support and they was blessed for sowing onto the LORD»S work.1 Corinthains 9:1 - 15 says dint muzzle the ox while it tread out the grain was GOD talking about oxes no he was talking about those who labor in the ministry.Who goes to war at their own expense.Or who goes to war but pay for their clothes, guns, etc.No one because the goverment if that country provide these things because of the soilders service.Who plants a vineyard and don't eat from it.Who tends a flock and don't drink the milk of it.I think it's just spiritual sense to support a pastor that's teaching you the word, casting out devils, laying hands and healing is manifesting in people lived, going to hospitails, prisons, and house calls to pray for the sick and shut in, going to graduations and funnerals, praying and fasting for himself and the flock.I think a person who think a pastor shouldn't be paid for their service either don't know they need to be paid and need to be taught or they are demonic in their thinking and either hate GOD, PASTORS, AND GOD»S PEOPLE.Why do nt you hear people saying anything against the dope dealers, strip clubs, dope houses, liquor stores, etc.It's only when people give into the LORD»S work that evil minded or misinformed people have a problem with it.No sir we don't have to use the old testament to show that we should support out pastors.You don't use the law, love tells me to support the pastor.Under the new testament LOVE is the greatest of all.Love for GOD and man.If GOD asked for 10 percent under the law to support the levites who didn't have all the responsibilities of Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD
Pastors that must feed and tend to the flock of GOD if GOD has called them.JESUS even said in luke 10:7 that the laborers are worthy of their wages.In luke 8 1 - 4 it's says even JESUS HIMSELF recieved financial support from the women who ministered to him with their possessions.Now most people today would say he should have been ashamed of taking money from those poor women but JESUS accepted their support and they was blessed for sowing onto the LORD»S work.1 Corinthains 9:1 - 15 says dint muzzle the ox while it tread out the grain was GOD talking
about oxes no he was talking
about those who labor in the ministry.Who goes to war at their own expense.Or who goes to war but pay for their clothes, guns, etc.No one because the goverment if that country provide these things because of the soilders service.Who plants a vineyard and don't eat from it.Who tends a flock and don't drink the milk of it.I think it's just spiritual sense to support a
pastor that's teaching you the word, casting out devils, laying hands and healing is manifesting in people lived, going to hospitails, prisons, and house calls to pray for the sick and shut in, going to graduations and funnerals, praying and fasting for himself and the flock.I think a person who think a pastor shouldn't be paid for their service either don't know they need to be paid and need to be taught or they are demonic in their thinking and either hate GOD, PASTORS, AND GOD»S PEOPLE.Why do nt you hear people saying anything against the dope dealers, strip clubs, dope houses, liquor stores, etc.It's only when people give into the LORD»S work that evil minded or misinformed people have a problem with it.No sir we don't have to use the old testament to show that we should support out pastors.You don't use the law, love tells me to support the pastor.Under the new testament LOVE is the greatest of all.Love for GOD and man.If GOD asked for 10 percent under the law to support the levites who didn't have all the responsibilities of Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD
pastor that's
teaching you the word, casting out devils, laying hands and healing is manifesting in people lived, going to hospitails, prisons, and house calls to pray for the sick and shut in, going to graduations and funnerals, praying and fasting for himself and the flock.I think a person who think a
pastor shouldn't be paid for their service either don't know they need to be paid and need to be taught or they are demonic in their thinking and either hate GOD, PASTORS, AND GOD»S PEOPLE.Why do nt you hear people saying anything against the dope dealers, strip clubs, dope houses, liquor stores, etc.It's only when people give into the LORD»S work that evil minded or misinformed people have a problem with it.No sir we don't have to use the old testament to show that we should support out pastors.You don't use the law, love tells me to support the pastor.Under the new testament LOVE is the greatest of all.Love for GOD and man.If GOD asked for 10 percent under the law to support the levites who didn't have all the responsibilities of Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD
pastor shouldn't be paid for their service either don't know they need to be paid and need to be
taught or they are demonic in their thinking and either hate GOD,
PASTORS, AND GOD»S PEOPLE.Why do nt you hear people saying anything against the dope dealers, strip clubs, dope houses, liquor stores, etc.It's only when people give into the LORD»S work that evil minded or misinformed people have a problem with it.No sir we don't have to use the old testament to show that we should support out pastors.You don't use the law, love tells me to support the pastor.Under the new testament LOVE is the greatest of all.Love for GOD and man.If GOD asked for 10 percent under the law to support the levites who didn't have all the responsibilities of Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD
PASTORS, AND GOD»S PEOPLE.Why do nt you hear people saying anything against the dope dealers, strip clubs, dope houses, liquor stores, etc.It's only when people give into the LORD»S work that evil minded or misinformed people have a problem with it.No sir we don't have to use the old testament to show that we should support out
pastors.You don't use the law, love tells me to support the pastor.Under the new testament LOVE is the greatest of all.Love for GOD and man.If GOD asked for 10 percent under the law to support the levites who didn't have all the responsibilities of Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD
pastors.You don't use the law, love tells me to support the
pastor.Under the new testament LOVE is the greatest of all.Love for GOD and man.If GOD asked for 10 percent under the law to support the levites who didn't have all the responsibilities of Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD
pastor.Under the new testament LOVE is the greatest of all.Love for GOD and man.If GOD asked for 10 percent under the law to support the levites who didn't have all the responsibilities of
Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD
Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the
Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD
Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a
pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD
pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS
PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD
PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD BLESS.
Paul
taught in Ephesians 4: «11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some,
pastors and teachers; 12 For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: 13 Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: 14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried
about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;» Without apostles and prophets we can not come to a «unity of the faith» nor be perfected in Christ.
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About Blog Robert J. Morgan is the
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Nashville, TN
About Blog Robert J. Morgan is the
teaching pastor of The Donelson Fellowship in Nashville, Tennessee, where he has served for 35 years.
Chicago, Illinois
About Blog
Pastor James MacDonald leads the Bible -
teaching ministry Walk in the Word, emphasizing the precise exposition of God's Word and life application.
Nashville, TN
About Blog Robert J. Morgan is the
teaching pastor of The Donelson Fellowship in Nashville, Tennessee, where he has served for 35 years.
-- Children should be
taught this: I was — by a
pastor no less, leaving a church,
about the age of ten and told how important it was; I never forgot it and practice it to this day, even so I would rather not shake hands at all.