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Old 02-17-2007, 09:33 AM
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Trouble in Paradise

Sound familiar????? See what happens when there is no biblical discipline or accountability.


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Old 02-17-2007, 09:48 AM
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Sound familiar????? See what happens when there is no biblical discipline or accountability.


http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/...arch/7.53.html
That is just plain UGLY....with a capitol UGH!
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Old 02-17-2007, 09:50 AM
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That is just plain UGLY....with a capitol UGH!
Very sad.....It will be hard to look at Chuck Smith in any other light than this. It will be a blight on his legacy.
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Old 02-17-2007, 09:52 AM
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Sound familiar????? See what happens when there is no biblical discipline or accountability.


http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/...arch/7.53.html
Leadership is difficult, being accountable to elders is difficult and takes incredible discipline. This story gives the alternative! "O wicked man that I am who shall save me from....." A man not accountable is a dangerous man.
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Old 02-17-2007, 09:54 AM
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Leadership is difficult, being accountable to elders is difficult and takes incredible discipline. This story gives the alternative! "O wicked man that I am who shall save me from....." A man not accountable is a dangerous man.
That why we are to have elders that are not just figures of stone.
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Old 02-17-2007, 09:55 AM
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What is is that is said about "Absolute power"?
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What is is that is said about "Absolute power"?
Absolutely!!
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This conversation has the chance of spiralling downward very, very quickly.

I know I shouldn't watch it, but I can't help myself.
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That why we are to have elders that are not just figures of stone.
Well said, ......nor handpicked YES men.
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This conversation has the chance of spiralling downward very, very quickly.
You're right, you've started posting on this thread.....
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