by Jim Baumgaertel | Jun 4, 2018 | New Testament Fellowship
Verses 15-17 Notice that these verses never mention a clergyman, a board of directors, the elders, or anyone in leadership. Jesus is speaking to just regular Christians as individuals and as the Church. Jesus said: 1. Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Oct 29, 2016 | New Testament Fellowship
Please let me raise the issue of who should lead in the Body of Christ. This is another crucial question to see what the New Testament says as opposed to how we have been conditioned by the traditions of this world system. The New Testament tells us the church is to...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Oct 29, 2016 | New Testament Fellowship
Do you know how many times the word “pastor” shows up in the New Testament (KJV)? Zero. How many times does the word “pastors” appear in the New Testament (KJV)? Just once! In Ephesians 4:11. And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Aug 7, 2015 | New Testament Fellowship
To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God, According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord Ephesians 3:10-11 The Greek word translated...
by Jim Baumgaertel | Sep 11, 2014 | Gospel for West Africa, New Testament Fellowship, Steve Phillips
Dear brethren, “For who has despised the day of small things? But these seven will be glad when they see the plumbline in the hand of Zerubbabel – these are the eyes of the Lord which range to and fro throughout the whole earth” [Zech.4:10]. God, who...