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In Empowering God’s People for Ministry (ED201), Greg Ogden considers the concept of the “horizontal priesthood” of believers and their role as ministers to one another in the body of Christ. The course begins by considering what it means for the church to be a living organism and how historic approaches to church leadership have failed to empower believers to minister. Ogden evaluates various...

By organism, I mean that the church is an interdependent, life-pulsating people who are indwelled by the presence of the resurrected and reigning Christ. That’s a big statement: interdependent, life-pulsating people indwelled by the presence of the resurrected and reigning Christ. When you look at the different images for the church in the NT, one person has found 96 different images for the church. But I think the most fundamental or foundational of those images is the church as the body of Christ,
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