It is not uncommon to read reports of priests’ involvement in sexual sin. It sometimes also occurs with others. Why is this so much more prevalent among Catholic priests than among other church leaders? The cure is found when the cause is discovered. As the old farmer once said, “Kill the spider so his cobweb
There is much controversy now about the Episcopal Church. If you look in your Bible, it is not there at all because it did not have its beginning until 1531 A.D., 1500 years too late to be Christ’s church. Look at these differences: 1. One bishop rules over several churches in a “Diocesan Episcopacy.” In
God spoke through the prophet 700 years before Christ and said His people would be called by a “new name that the mouth of the Lord will bestow” (Isaiah 62:2). The only new name for God’s people is Christian. This name appears 3 times in the Bible: Acts 11:26; 26:28; I Peter 4:11. God gave
Leaders in the church who are appointed to be elders must meet all of God’s qualifications. By virtue of their greater age and experience they are to oversee, shepherd, rule the local church of Christ (read I Tim 3:1-7; Tit 1:5-9; Acts 20:17- 32; Heb 13:17; I Pet 5:1 -3). Although this office is defined