What was the scriptural pattern for leadership and shepherding? Where did it all go wrong? The hierarchical system of church government, where a pastor (with perhaps an assistant) is perched on the apex of a pyramid of say seven elders and twelve deacons, developed slowly and has encroached itself solidly in the psyche of "church" goers today. Lets look into this heresy.
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