1Don''t imagine us leaders to be something we aren''t. We are servants of Christ, not his masters. We are guides into God''s most sublime secrets, not security guards posted to protect them.a
In 1 Corinthians 4, Paul pivots from exposing the Corinthians' spiritual pride to defending his own apostolic authority — not for ego, but as a living model of gospel humility. He calls the church to stop judging him or anyone else prematurely, insisting that only the Lord's appr
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