Now that I have your attention, I should qualify that I don’t ACTUALLY hate the Elders that I serve with. It’s what they do to me that I hate. I’ve been around churches that have “stereotypical” Elders. They look great in a sport’s jacket, run their own company and use words like “portfolio” or “diversification”. [...]
Keep in mind that the earlier times will be a more “concise” service. While the later two times can run longer.
10 ways to take back your life from The Man. by Phil White Hard work is extolled in our society, and even in the Bible. But it seems we’ve taken this supposed virtue and added globalization, copious amounts of caffeine and unlimited Blackberry/iPhone access to create a society in which our worth is almost solely [...]