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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Challenge 1: Wasn’t each house church led by one elder?
This post is part of a series of challenges commonly made against shared, plural pastoral leadership. It’s a follow-up to my post Why we don’t have a Senior Pastor. It’s not hard to find this claim in discussions on the … Continue reading
Why we don’t have a Senior Pastor
From time to time people ask why we don’t have a Senior or Lead Pastor as many other churches do. After my recent post Just call me Curt, I received quite a few questions regarding the nature of our church … Continue reading
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Tagged bishops, elders, lead pastor, overseers, pastoral ministry, senior pastor
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Review: The Shack
This may seem like yesterday’s news to some, but I still receive questions about The Shack. (Someone asked me about this just yesterday.) So, I thought a review of some key issues might be helpful. Shortly after this book began gaining … Continue reading