Relationships in the Lord's ministry, based on sharing the common faith in Jesus Christ, supersede all human relationships.
As Paul expresses his appreciation for fellow workers, he acknowledges individuals who invested their lives in serving Christ. Some had remained faithful in their commitment to Christ as they endured suffering and hardships as Paul had. Those who remain faithful throughout their ministry, to the end, are a tremendous encouragement to others in the ministry.
The practice in the early church of meeting in homes and the establishing of house church's enters in the study as concerns what, if any, implications it has for believers today.
The holy kiss was a common, ordinary, customary welcome that served as an expression of the relationship that was shared. That relationship needs to be acknowledged even today although most use a different way of expressing the same greeting.
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In the fall of 1969, Gil began a full-time teaching ministry as Senior Pastor of Indian Hills Community Church. He also earned his Ph.D. from the California Graduate School of Theology. The focus of Pastor Rugh’s ministry is systematic, verse-by-verse teaching of the Bible. As a...
