What Are the Sins Committed Against the Set Man?
What conduct becomes sinful against legitimate spiritual leadership? This FAQ examines bypass, trespass and supersession while preserving biblical accountability and Christ-centred authority.
How Do We Reconcile Eve’s Deception, Adam’s Transgression, and the Covering Cherub Passages?
How do Eve’s deception and Adam’s responsibility fit with Isaiah 14 and Ezekiel 28? This FAQ distinguishes explicit Scripture from interpretive inference and explains the deeper pattern of pride, rebellion and Kingdom government.
Is It Correct to Practice Family Planning?
Does ‘be fruitful and multiply’ mean Christians should never practice family planning? FAQ 008 examines the blessing of children alongside biblical stewardship, provision, wisdom and responsible parenting.
Can an Unmarried Spiritual Father Guide Marriage?
FAQ 007 IF GOD GIVES YOU AN UNMARRIED SPIRITUAL FATHER, WILL SUCH A FATHER BE ABLE TO GUIDE YOU IN MARITAL MATTERS? Spiritual Fathering, Biblical Wisdom, Marriage Counselling and Healthy Boundaries Marriage wisdom does not come from marital status alone. It comes from God, His Word, the Holy Spirit, mature character and tested wisdom. An …
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Can I Submit to a Pastor Living in Sin?
FAQ 002 CAN I REMAIN SUBMITTED TO A PASTOR WHO CONTINUES TO LIVE IN SIN? Biblical Submission, Accountability and Leadership Integrity Biblical submission to spiritual leadership is never intended to replace our obedience to Christ. Pastors and elders are called to lead by example, remain accountable to Scripture and demonstrate lives worthy of imitation. When …
Must I Give My Tithe to a Pastor I Visit?
FAQ 003 AS A PASTOR FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY, WHEN I VISIT ANOTHER PASTOR’S CHURCH, MUST I GIVE HIM MY TITHE? Tithing, Spiritual Fathering, the Storehouse and Kingdom Stewardship A visit to another congregation does not automatically transfer a believer’s established stewardship or spiritual relationships. Scripture teaches that giving belongs first to the Lord, that those …
What are the qualifications of a set man as in the Davidic Model?
FAQ 0123 WHAT ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS OF A SET MAN IN THE DAVIDIC MODEL? God-Appointed • Familiar • Bread • Sent • Vision • Experienced • Passionate • Voice The Davidic model describes the set man not merely as the person occupying the leading position, but as a leader whose call, formation, vision, message, character …
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WHAT ARE THE FIVE DIFFERENT SYSTEMS OF GOVERNMENT IN THE CHURCH?
FAQ 0122 WHAT ARE THE FIVE DIFFERENT SYSTEMS OF GOVERNMENT IN THE CHURCH? Episcopal • Presbyterian • Congregational • Independent • Autonomous Church government describes how authority, oversight, decision-making, accountability, property and ministry responsibility are ordered within the church. Different traditions have developed different structures. This FAQ explains five common models and evaluates them through …
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WHAT ARE THE PREROGATIVES OF THE SET MAN?
FAQ 0121 BIBLICAL MINISTRY FRAMEWORK OF FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS WHAT ARE THE PREROGATIVES OF THE SET MAN? Authority as Stewardship: Appointment, Networking, Gathering, Budget, Vision, Oversight, Sanction and Veto Based on Lesson 14 of the ABC Curriculum (source document supplied) Within the ABC Curriculum, the “set man” is the recognised leader entrusted with primary responsibility …
When a Spouse Blocks Church Decisions
FAQ 006 WHEN A HUSBAND OR WIFE BECOMES A STUMBLING BLOCK IN CHURCH-RELATED DECISIONS, WHAT SHOULD WE DO? Marriage, Mutual Submission, Spiritual Responsibility and Kingdom Order Marriage is a covenant of one-flesh unity under Christ. When spouses disagree about church attendance, ministry involvement, giving, spiritual relationships or other faith-related decisions, the answer is neither domination …