The Lord’s bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth, and they may come to their senses and escape from the snare of the devil, having been held captive by him to do his will. 2 Timothy 2:24-26 (NASB)

Many people and leaders in churches have been judged to be guilty by individuals who do not have first hand information. The old phrase “he said, she said” is very true. The phrase means that we should not believe the wife or the husband in a divorce situation unless we have reason to also hear the other side of the story. Proverbs 18:17 captures the issue.

It does not make sense to claim that the encontrarse means the elder/pastor’s home must be organized, neat and tidy. It refers to family members.

Si no se ha provisto legítimamente de otro modo, el obispo diocesano que considere que debe darse un auxiliar a su diócesis propondrá a la Sede Apostólica una nómina de al menos tres de los presbíteros que sean más idóneos para ese oficio.

Lleva la paterisa, el báculo pastoral del obispo rematado con un cruz rodeado por serpientes enfrentadas que simbolizan la prudencia y la sabiduría con que el obispo (en su función de pastor) debe dirigir a la feligresía a su cargo.

Do not receive an accusation against an elder except on the basis of two or three witnesses. Those who continue in sin, rebuke in the presence of all, so that the rest also will be fearful of sinning.

. It refers to more than a building. It refers to the entire family – wife and children. This means that all of the family members of the elder/pastor must be living a biblical, godly and orderly life.

Asimismo, la Oficina de Atención a la Discapacidad, órgano perteneciente a la Dirección Militar y especializado en realizar funciones de asesoramiento, Descomposición y estudio de las denuncias y consultas realizadas por click to read more personas con discapacidad que manifiesten acontecer sido objeto de discriminación, ha descubierto un expediente informativo al Obispo Reig Pla por sus palabras y ha pedido a la Conferencia Episcopal que aporte una explicación sobre las descalificaciones del obispo y qué medidas piensa aplicar para que mensajes como este no se repitan en el futuro.

They were merely recorded history. He also believed that there are no prophecies about Jesus. When the prospective pastor visits, a formal meeting should be held in which he is asked a series of doctrinal questions. Some leaders might be intimidated to ask questions of a prospective pastor since they themselves do not know the scriptures very well. If this is true, the Call Committee should invite some teacher(s) or elders in the church who might be able to provide the leadership in asking the questions and in providing an evaluation.

That is the meaning of “Do not receive an accusation against an elder except on the basis of two or three witnesses.”

El Papa Pablo VI, fue quien creó estos concilios permanentes, como respuesta a las deyección de los padres del concilio vaticano II que deseaban ayudar vivió el espíritu nacido de esta experiencia de armonizar.

For the time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear. They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths. 2 Timothy 4:3-4 (NASB)

When this questionnaire has been used in the past, most leadership teams ranked sermon preparation and teaching and preaching near the top, but assigned a small number of hours to the responsibility – typically, less than ten hours per week. Administration, organization, counseling, time with people, and time with the staff received the greatest number of hours and a lower ranking.

Los obispos se encargan de velar por las iglesias locales bajo su control a través de la figura de las diócesis, que se organizan principalmente en una de las ciudades que englobe y cuya sede principal es la catedral, desde donde imparten el derecho canónico y confiere los sacramentos.