For Christians to mature in their faith, Ephesians 4:11-15 says they need the ministry of the prophet, shepherd-teacher and apostle . However, in church history, the church replaced the apostolic office with a new office soon after the apostle John died at the end of the first century AD. In this book you will discover . . . How this new office took over from that of the apostle What it was and major errors its holders brought into church history Other apostles in the New Testament apart from the ...
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For Christians to mature in their faith, Ephesians 4:11-15 says they need the ministry of the prophet, shepherd-teacher and apostle . However, in church history, the church replaced the apostolic office with a new office soon after the apostle John died at the end of the first century AD. In this book you will discover . . . How this new office took over from that of the apostle What it was and major errors its holders brought into church history Other apostles in the New Testament apart from the Twelve and Paul Whether there are still genuine apostles today What the New Testament says about female apostles Whether your church or denomination follows the New Testament blueprint How all this affects you personally and steps you must take to avoid spiritual shipwreck Why what took place in the early history of the church still sends out shock waves today You will be either disturbed or encouraged by what you read here. But armed with these facts, you will never see the church in the same way again.
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