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It is the solemn obligation of parents to give their children the instruction and correction that belong to a Christian upbringing. Parents should be examples of Christian life and conduct, caring more for their children’s salvation than for their jobs, professions, ministry in the church, or social standing. According to Ephesians chapter six verse four, […]

New Testament teachers are gifted spiritual leaders alongside apostles and prophets who had a special God-given gift for clarity, expound and proclaiming God’s Word with effectiveness and power to build up the body of Christ.The unique task for teachers is to guard the gospel entrusted to them with the Holy Spirit’s help. They are faithfully

Pastors are those individuals calling, and ministry gifts cause them to devote themselves to shepherding, overseeing, and caring for the spiritual needs of a local congregation. In the New Testament, pastors are called “elders” and “bishops.”The task of pastors is to help believers grow up into Christ the head by teaching God’s Word and exercising

In the New Testament, evangelists are those God-called individuals who, like Phillip in Acts chapter eight, are specifically gifted, anointed, and commissioned to proclaim the gospel of Christ and His kingdom to cities and unsaved individuals to awaken faith. The blessing of these godly people provides the opportunity for the gospel to carry with it

Prophets in the New Testament were those gifted spiritual leaders who uniquely received and communicated direct revelation from God by the Holy Spirit. One of their main concerns was the spiritual life and purity of the church. Under the new covenant, they were raised and empowered by the Holy Spirit to bring the message from

The title “apostle” applies to ordained leaders in the New Testament. “To send” commonly refers to individuals specifically called commissioned and given authority by the Lord Jesus Christ to be His representative in proclaiming the gospel and establishing the church. The title apostle used by the Son of God Himself in Hebrews chapter three verse

Election refers to God choosing in Christ people whom He destines to be holy and blameless in His sight. This election expresses God’s initiative as the God of infinite love in giving us as His infinite creation every spiritual blessing through the redemptive work of his Son. The election of humans occurs only in union

The fruit of the Spirit and the acts of sinful nature are different paths of life that lead to eternity. Either a destination of paradise with God or destruction in darkness and damnation. The Spirit of the sinful nature is at constant war with each other looking to rule the life of a human being.

The Bible draws attention to the person controlled by sinful human nature in Galatians chapter five verses nineteen through twenty-one. The general lifestyle of the flesh is to dominate the life of the human being and not allow the inner person to dictate.The acts of sinful nature are “in the flesh” or “to be carnally-minded,”

The spiritual gifts are supernatural manifestations of the Holy Spirit given to and through believers. These demonstrations of the Spirit intend for the upbuilding and sanctification of the church. These spiritual gifts are not the same as the gifts and ministries mentioned in Romans chapter twelve verses six and eight, and Ephesians chapter four verse