Jesus on Leadership & Community in Matthew’s Gospel
Jesus promoted the social values of humility and equality where the humble are exalted, the lowly are the greatest, and the last are first.
Jesus promoted the social values of humility and equality where the humble are exalted, the lowly are the greatest, and the last are first.
In Matthew 20:1–16 Jesus tells the parable of the vineyard workers and points out that there is equality in his kingdom. To those who have so far been sidelined, Jesus says “Go work in my vineyard.”
Does Paul refer to wives of apostles or female coworkers of apostles in 1 Cor. 9:5? Was their role companionship or teaching Christian doctrine?
What was the ministry of the seven men in Acts 6? This article looks at possible ministries by tracking Luke’s use of the word “diakonia” in the book of Acts. Where they deacons?
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