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In this episode (which is the audio of the video version) we will see that while Christians should glorify God in all aspects of life, not all work can be classified as ministry. We’ll look at how misinterpretations of biblical passages often lead to the misconception that “everything is ministry.” From a careful examination of Scripture we’ll show that Christian ministry should be understood as Spirit-empowered service specifically and directly for the edification of the Body of Christ. Read the full article with the Affirmations and Denials Simony article
Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 02:56 The Challenge of Balance 07:32 Challenging Passages 17:24 A Confusing Semantic Range 24:31 The Confusion within English 27:14 The Biblical Concept of Ministry 30:59 A Key Passage: Ephesians 4:11-16 42:11 A Working Definition 43:24 Testing the Definition 53:22 Christian Ministry as Stewardship 01:01:05 No Easy Formulas 01:03:18 Application 01:14:27 Looking for Loopholes 01:17:54 Conclusion sellingjesus.org | thedoreanprinciple.org | copy.church
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