

Overseers and the Flock in the Digital Age, then, Calvin on the Knowledge of God and
4 snips Jun 3, 2025
Explore the need for church elders to navigate the complexities of social media's impact on faith communities. Delve into Calvin's teachings on the knowledge of God and man's understanding. The discussion stresses the importance of accountability in church leadership amid shifting dynamics. It also highlights modern beliefs' influence on congregations while advocating for core truths. Gain insights into presuppositionalism as a response to contemporary challenges and the differences between divine and human standards of righteousness.
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Fence Replacement Story
- James White shared a story about replacing old wood fences with costly concrete block walls in Arizona.
- He contrasted this with simpler fences in Pennsylvania, illustrating environmental impacts on home maintenance.
Elders' Duty Extends to Online Behavior
- Elders today must watch over their flock’s online activities to protect the congregation’s spiritual health.
- Ignoring harmful online behavior within the church community damages fellowship and oversight responsibilities.
Elders Must Guard Flock Vigilantly
- Elders must be vigilant over themselves and the flock, as the Holy Spirit sets them to shepherd God's purchased church.
- Recognize elders' authority and responsibility to guard the church’s spiritual welfare continuously.