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2008-07-16 Elder Rule.: Hi Randy, I am very sorry for my late response. If by Elder you mean Pastor, then I believe that the Bible teaches Pastor Rule. In certain matters the congregation can vote such as choosing deacons...
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2008-06-10 Paul's life: Hi Eldridge, I am sorry for my late response. There are two references for him: Act 5:34 Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation...
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2008-04-11 communications from heaven: Hi Kieth, THanks for this great question. THe Bible does not teach that every dream is a communication from heaven, but the Bible does predict that there will be sign gifts where people will have some...
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2008-03-01 searching for truth: Hi Karol, Thank you for this great question. I am sorry for my late response. I have been very sick with a nasty flu bug. The Bible gives us several warnings and admonitions about false teachers....
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2007-11-12 Elders in the church: Hi David, THanks for thsi question. If by elders, you mean a pastor, then I believe that a Pastor is required in order to fulfill the New Testament pattern of a local church. If you mean deacons,...
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