Go to The Narrow Path Ministry Topic: Pastors |
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| 2020-11-12 |
A Minister Who Goes on State Subsidized Furlough:
What do you think about a pastor who is going on a state subsidized furlough because the church can't pay him? It seems that ministry should not require either retirement, leave or salary at all. A Better Prayer Life: I desire a better, longer, and more devoted prayer life as many great men of God in the past. Can you direct me? |
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| 2020-09-01 |
Paul's Teaching's Commandments or Not:
Caller comments on Paul's teaching as if they are a commandments, but says they are a vision, instead. [I Corinthians 14:14-36]. |
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| 2020-08-04 |
Questioning the Authority of the Pastor:
Am I obligated to follow our pastor without question? |
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| 2020-07-29 |
Struggling with the Wealth of Pastors:
I am struggling with reconciling the wealth of some of my favorite pastors, such as, Charles Stanley and Chuck Swindoll? Can you help? |
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| 2020-07-07 |
Politics in Church:
What do you think about pastors teaching about politics every Sunday in church? |
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| 2020-06-04 |
Word of Faith and Wealthy Ministers:
What is wrong with the Word of Faith (Name it and Claim it, Health & Wealth) ministers making a lot of money, like Benny Hinn, and Kenneth Copeland, etc.? [Luke 12:48, I Timothy 6, Acts 3:6]. |
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| 2020-05-18 |
Pastors & Government Compliance:
Is a pastor a servant of the state and should he be complying with government control? |
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| 2020-04-20 |
Divorced & Remarried Pastor:
Can a pastor who has divorced and remarried be a pastor? [Matthew 5:32, 19:3-12, I Timothy 3:2] |
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| 2020-03-25 |
Why a Sermon on Sunday:
Why do we gather once a week to listen to someone give a sermon, when it would be more beneficial to have a conversation? [Acts 2]. |
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| 2020-03-17 |
Denying Christ:
One must keep in mind our public witness if we ever deny Christ, even if it was to save someone. Greek Interpretation & Elders, Pastors, Teachers: The Greek words (such as "kai") can be interpreted in more than one way, so what is the guide for determining which meaning is meant, as in the passages about elders, pastors & teachers? [Ephesians 4:11, I Peter 2:25, Galatians 6:16, I Timothy 3]. |
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| 2020-03-13 |
LDS View-Unbroken Chain:
How do you respond to the very important LDS view that one must have someone lay hands on them from an unbroken chain in order to be filled with the Holy Spirit, or baptize others? Qualifications for Church Leadership: What do you think the scriptural qualifications are for starting or leading a church? [I Timothy 3, Titus 1]. |
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| 2020-02-07 |
Marriage of Clergy:
Why are Protestant ministers allowed to marry, and the Catholic priests are not? [I Corinthians 7:9, I Timothy 3, Titus]. |
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| 2020-01-31 |
Study Bibles:
What would be recommend as the best study Bible? And which ones should I avoid? Approaching Church About Improving: What is the best way to inform your church leadership about your concern for heightening their ministry and help me grow? |
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| 2019-10-25 |
Very Young Pastor:
What do you think of a very young youth pastor? Men & Women Separated at Church: What do you think of men & women being separated into separate Bible studies? [Titus 2]. |
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| 2019-10-24 |
Church Hierarchy & Lead Pastors:
Is there any scriptural support for lead pastors? [Philippians 1:1, I Timothy 3, 3 John, Acts 20, I Peter 5, James 5]. |
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| 2019-07-01 |
Qualification for Elders:
What is the obligation of a church to re-accept and elder who was discharged for teaching false doctrine once he has repentant and wants to return to service? |
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| 2019-05-24 |
Wood, Hay, Stubble
What if we have a pastor who has a church service that is designed to entertain? {1 Corinthians 3:15} |
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| 2019-05-20 |
Seminary:
Do you have to go to seminary? |
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| 2019-04-26 |
Spirit of Condemnation in Church Fellowships:
The expectations some pastors and church bodies place on their attendees are very disheartening, how does one handle this? [Deuteronomy 25:4, II Corinthians 6:14, I Timothy 5:18, I Corinthians 9:9, II Corinthians 6:14, Galatians 6:1-10, Matthew 10:6, Hebrews 10:25]. |
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| 2019-02-11 |
Church Government:
What is the best form of church polity, elders, overseers, & so on? Bible Manuscripts: Why are some manuscripts considered so much better than others by some, especially KJV only types? |
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| 2019-01-29 |
John Vernon McGee:
What do you think of John Vernon Mcgee? He says we are going to rapture up before the tribulation, but before we are raptured, we have to hear the trumpet sound. What do you say? [Revelation 1:10 |
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| 2018-11-20 |
Methodist allowing Gay Clergy:
Caller's church is coming up with a plan to allow same sex married people in the clergy. What does Steve think about that? |
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| 2018-11-14 |
Elder, Bishop, Overseer & Pastor:
Are the terms elder, bishop, overseer & pastor all the same words? |
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| 2018-11-05 |
Peter denying Jesus:
Didn't Peter depar from Christ for awhile, but he didn't lose his salvation or apostatize, did he? Qualifications for being an Elder: Women Pastor qualifications [1 Timothy 3:1-7, Titus 1:5-9] |
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| 2018-07-23 |
Pastors receiving a Salary:
Should pastors receive a salary? [Matthew 10] |
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| 2018-07-17 |
Church Organization
What is the role of leaders and the general hierarchy of organized church? I know you don't believe in Church Membership. [1 Timothy 3, Romans 12, 1 Corinthians 12] |
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| 2018-07-03 |
Preachers & Teachers Learning New Knowledge:
Do preachers & teachers need to continue to study & grow in their Biblical insights? Do they need to be presenting new insights, new knowledge, from God? Going to Seminary: Do you think pastors/teachers need/should go to Seminary for their training? [Luke 2:41-50] |
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| 2018-05-25 |
Pastor Neglecting His Duties:
My pastor doesn't seem to really be doing his job. He travels a lot, not caring about his parishioner that much. |
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| 2018-04-05 |
Ministers Living High on the Hog:
Ministers that are living in luxury, how is that okay? |
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| 2018-03-27 |
Pastor having Authority:
Pastor seems to have no humility & thinks he has more authority & has a better understanding than others. What do you think? [Matthew 20:25-26, Hebrews 13:17] |
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| 2018-03-06 |
Gift of Ruling:
The gift of ruling, how does this work, how was it done in the apostolic era? The only person I think of as my Ruler is Jesus! [Romans 12:8] |
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| 2018-02-20 |
Abortion in Numbers 5:
Is the passage in Numbers 5 describing an abortion? [Numbers 5:11-31] Appointing Someone to a Church Position: Should you appoint qualified people when there is an open position in a church organization? |
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| 2018-01-23 |
Church Leaders & Their Children:
What if leaders in the church do not have believing children? [Titus 1:6] |
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| 2018-01-01 |
Vocational or NonVocational Pastors:
Should pastors have a 9-5 job in addition to their pastoral duties? |
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| 2017-11-29 |
Wealthy Pastors:
Pastors who have a lot of money in their accounts, charging for the ministry. |
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| 2017-11-28 |
Pastor's Role:
Pastors, shepherds of churches, can you describe their Biblical role? |
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| 2017-11-15 |
Healing:
Doesn't this passage of Scripture mean that if elders come & pray for you that you will be healed? [James 5:14-15] |
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| 2017-11-09 |
Church Leadership:
Church leader performed the ceremony of his daughter who was guilty of an adulterous relationship & got divorced. He remarried her without Biblical grounds. |
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| 2017-10-16 |
Women in Ministry
I would like to know the reasons why a woman is not allowed to be a pastor or elder. Do you know the reasons? [1 Timothy 2:11-15] Church Traditions & Customs & Head Coverings: What can you tell me about church traditions & customs, especially involving head coverings for women? [1 Corinthians 11:2-16] Communion & Agape Feasts: The Early Church had real agape feasts for communion instead of just a token bread & wine like nowadays. |
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| 2017-10-12 |
Pastors Getting Wealthy off the Gospel:
What do you think about ministers living high off the hog? |
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| 2017-10-12 |
Church Authority:
Who has the final word of what is truth? Is the pastor the "dictator" of the church? |
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| 2017-09-05 |
First lady or Mother Title:
Caller doesn't feel comfortable calling pastors wife first lady or mother, & don't want to celebrate the pastor's anniversary |
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| 2017-08-21 |
Church Discipline Needs to be Implemented:
Church discipline needs happen because of appropriate behavior by a pastor, but they are wondering what to do? |
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| 2017-07-18 |
Association with Masons:
A friend wants me to an exercise program at an elks club connected to the masons. A Biblically Accurate Pastor: My pastor doesn't seem to be biblically accurate. Should I be concerned about that? |
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| 2017-04-05 |
Church Leadership:
Are Elders, Bishops & Pastors all the same thing? |
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| 2017-02-27 |
Not Liking Your Pastor:
Aren't there places in scripture where it says to support your pastor instead of making a scene? Can't someone go somewhere else if they don't like him? there are so many options nowadays if they don't like him |
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| 2017-02-02 |
Elders being Single:
How can you qualify to be a bishop if you aren't married? [Matthew 5:34, 1 Timothy 3:1-7, 1 Timothy 3:2, Titus 1:5-9] Taking Oaths: What do you think about taking oaths? |
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| 2017-02-02 |
Pastor Wanting more & more Money:
Concerning giving money, she is concerned that her pastor wants her to give more |
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| 2016-12-27 |
Ministers performing civil marriages:g
Should Christian ministers perform civil marriages? Confusion of Face: What did ""confusion of face"" mean in [Daniel 9:8]? |
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| 2016-12-16 |
Marital Status of Pastor:
Do you have to be married to be a pastor of a church? |