What makes a pastor get a bad name?

Pity.. You really couldn’t do anything else with your life? It’s easy to point your finger at high profile pastors who fell or who have given the church a bad name, but that lets the rest of us off the hook too easily.

Is it wrong to accuse a pastor of wrong doing?

Accusing a pastor of wrong doing is not wrong. It is only wrong if you do not follow this biblical model.

Why do people call each other the wrong name?

However new research has emerged that not only reveals why we call each other the wrong names, but may let us off the hook too – if someone familiar gets your name wrong, it’s because they love you. Accidentally misnaming someone you know well seems to make no sense, but a study published in the journal Memory and Cognition has found otherwise.

Who are the single issue pastors in politics?

1. Single issue pastors In the political realm, a “single-issue candidate” has one big item on his mind, some change he or she wants to introduce in Congress. They are the abortion candidates, the big-oil candidates, the environmental candidates or the Tea Party candidates.

Pity.. You really couldn’t do anything else with your life? It’s easy to point your finger at high profile pastors who fell or who have given the church a bad name, but that lets the rest of us off the hook too easily.

Are there any myths about the name calling?

Myth 1: You don’t name-call: Of course you do! When you say that someone is kind, male, a Christian, a badass, a gent, a Warriors fan, a CPA, realtor or doctor, you’re name-calling. Myth 2: People hate to be called names: We love a label that makes it easy for people to recognize us.

What should a pastor Never Say to a congregation?

Pray for me.” Say that once, and the congregation is stunned. Say it twice, and a group will rise up to make it a reality. 2. “I’m no theologian.”

What does the Bible say about calling out false teachers?

After seeing the documentary American Gospel, I was conflicted because I’m not sure if I am supposed to call out false teachers. Second Peter 2:1–3 makes it obvious that there will be false teachers, but the text also does not say we should point them out. I have heard both sides to this argument, but I’m still not sure.