“Grow not offended with the minister if he comes home too close to you; remember that is his duty.” Charles Spurgeon. I recently came across an article which referred to some pastors as “celebrity preachers.” Quite frankly it is an afront and disrespect to refer to men or women of God as “celebrities.” And here is another one, “Preachers of LA.” A reality TV show; are you kidding me? These are some of the reasons why the world at large thinks the Church is an accommodation centre. The Bible counsels, “He must increase [in prominence], but I must decrease.” Read John 3:30 (AMP). “God promises no applause for self-promoters. But great reward awaits God-promoters—Max Lucado. “Good work! You did your job well.” (Matthew 25:23) Continue reading “The Church is not an accommodation centre – Part 8”
