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Old 02-06-2019, 05:29 AM   #41
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Default Re: 'Ground of the Church'

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Originally Posted by UntoHim View Post
Then there is the stark reality that Local Church elders really don't function anything like elders described in and modeled by the New Testament. They are actually more like branch managers of a local franchise of the Living Stream Ministry corporation. They are only allowed to serve Lee burgers, Lee fries and Lee shakes, which are all neatly wrapped and supplied by the headquarters in Anaheim. The menu is strictly dictated and sternly enforced by the members of The Board (aka The Blended Brothers).
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And they act more like the religious rulers that Jesus spoke against. They really do not care for the flock, but order it around and profit from it.
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