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I am not saying that the pastor does all of the teaching. But even in a church that has many different cells, who does the elders,captains, or associate pastors turn to if they have a question, is it not the pastor? The pastor may not teach each individual, but he must be able to teach at some...

Hi Elnaam, I agree, pastors are preachers, but are they not also teachers? If not, who does a member of the church go to if they are having trouble understanding something, or if they need help dealing with something in thier lives. In my experience of being a pastor, i found myself teaching...

The scripture twisting that erks me is from "christians" who, for the sake of explaining thier actions, say,"i have to work out my own salvation. Philippians 2:12 ¶ Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own...

I believe in this passage Eph 4:11, that Paul was combining Pastor/Teacher. Looking at the phrase Pastor/Shepherd, a shepherd had to be able to teach his flock, if he could not teach them then they would go astray repeatedly. Not to say that all teachers are pastors, but that all pastors are...