When believers dishonour their pastor, or think little of his leadership, or speak derogatively of other pastors and churches, these are examples of despising the Father and the Father’s house. This fleshly behaviour is the despising of one’s inheritance. John Alley

Independence is highly dangerous! Especially for apostles. Everyone in leadership, and especially every apostle, must walk in submission to others. Every apostle needs a spiritual covering, another apostle, to be both a father and a spiritual covering. John Alley

Scripture Dear friends, don’t be surprised at the fiery trials you are going through as if something’s strange was happening to you. Observation We should not be surprised when we go through trials. Instead, we should rejoice, for in trials, we partner with Christ in his suffering. However, there is no value in suffering for … Continue reading Reflection on 1 Peter 4:12-19