Last modified: August 29, 2022
Brady• August 29, 2022•
Some churches don’t feel like they need elders or deacons, despite clear Scriptural example to the contrary. Besides the Biblical precedent for these two offices, what practical, everyday reasons do we have for needing these men?
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CloseIn the 18th century, John Newton was another businessman involved in the slave trade. For forty years, he trafficked, sold, and stole other humans to make a profit. Then, he spent the last 20 years of his life passing legislation to outlaw slavery in England. He marked that transition by writing the hymn "Amazing Grace," which not only speaks to his enormous turnaround, but ours as well. When we identify the opportunity for redemption and hope that is staring us right in the face -- and act on it -- grace is no less amazing for us.
Brady Cook
Brady Cook
Brady Cook
Brady Cook
Last modified: August 29, 2022