Contributed by Michael Stark on Jun 20, 2015
Elders (Overseers) are appointed by God. They are not hired to do a job; they are appointed to serve the One who appoints and to serve His holy people.
“I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher.” [1]
His face was red and his eyes were narrow slits as he raged, “We hired you, and we can fire you.” I was equally determined as I asserted with a firm, steady voice, “No one hired me; God appointed me.”
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