A little advice for fellow leaders in the church – especially those in their 20s and 30s. Read 1 Timothy and Titus carefully.  Pay attention to what Paul actually says, follow the flow of his thought, look up the words, and take his instruction seriously. ...

“One who speaks in a tongue edifies himself; but one who prophesies edifies the church” (1 Cor 14:4). Literally, the one who speaks in a tongue “constructs” himself. The one who prophesies “constructs” the church. Just as prophecy builds the church – both inwardly and...