Category Archives: serving Christ

Serving in multiethnic church – Acts 6:1-7

Posted on April 14, 2025 by eig

During the dispersion, many Jews had inhabited places far from Jerusalem, learning and speaking the Greek language and culture. Many of them believed in the gospel and became part of the Church. The church was one. She was united in Christ. But growth brought a problem. In this passage we look at how this problem […]

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Honoring and respecting leaders of the church

Posted on March 23, 2021 by eig

The church must honor and respect its leaders who serve her. This is what Paul teaches in 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13. These leaders vary from church to church, some receive remuneration some do not. Some serve as volunteers and others serve as church employees. Regardless, Paul’s teaching applies. The church must do so by showing an […]

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The Life of a Pastor: Service, Stress, Solitude, Sacrifice

Posted on September 1, 2014 by eig

This weekend, my wife and I traveled to New Mexico to join a dear brother in Christ, my friend, mentor and pastor and his family for the memorial of his 22 yr. old son who died in an accident. My friend Jimmy (his testimony of how he came to Christ is also an incredible story […]

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