
18. Trying to Claim Apostolic Authority (Witherow's 1st Principle)
Polity Matters
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Casting Lots and Church Leadership
This chapter explores the biblical practice of casting lots for appointing church officers, comparing it with modern leadership selection methods. It engages in a lively debate regarding the implications of Acts 14:23 and the role of congregational input in choosing church leaders. The discussion is enriched with humorous anecdotes and theological insights on governance and the significance of collective decision-making in church appointments.
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