Church Politics, Why All Leaders Need to Be Followers, Church Government

Romans_10-10: For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation

We have an unhealthy church culture in which people in ministry and leadership often believe they are above what they sing and preach. For example, many worship team members and leaders habitually go hang out somewhere in the church building after they “perform” and do not sit under the word. Also, many elders and leaders in the typical local church lead small groups and/or preach, but themselves do not have a place in the church for personal ministry and accountability. Also, often lead pastors preach accountability and submission to authority, but themselves have no one outside their local church that speaks into their lives.

Following are four dangerous attitudes that lead to rebellion (Isaiah 14:12-15):

Rebellion is the “sin principle