“And He gave some as apostles, some as prophets, some as evangelists, some as pastors and teachers, for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ; until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a mature man, to the measure of the stature which belongs to the fullness of Christ.” […]
This is a deeply controversial issue in the church today, with sincere believers on both sides seeking to honor God’s Word. As you read this teaching, approach it prayerfully and openly—ask the Holy Spirit to speak directly into your conscience, illuminate His truth, and guide you personally. It is vital that we allow the Holy Spirit to lead us into all truth (John 16:13), rather than simply accepting or rejecting the teachings of men. Test everything against Scripture (Acts 17:11), and let the Lord confirm what aligns with His heart. […]
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