Wednesday, November 12, 2008

12 Reasons Jesus Would Never Make it as an Elder in Most Churches

  1. Jesus had no job
  2. Jesus only paid taxes when pressed
  3. Jesus owned just the shirt on his back
  4. Jesus told the rich man to go sell everything he had and give it to the poor
  5. Jesus had intimate dealings with women who were not his wife
  6. Jesus had both men and women as close friends
  7. Jesus had a great relationship with his Mother
  8. Jesus’ earthly Father just wasn’t around
  9. Jesus wept and showed other great emotional outbursts
  10. Jesus wasn’t afraid to take and deal with open criticism from women
  11. Jesus had contempt for elders and experts
  12. Jesus wasn’t married and didn’t have covenant children


Hat Tip From the Pew's Steve Scott

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