I want to make sure I'm a teacher.

This is part of the five-fold ministry.

Yes, you're right.

You have an imperfect church if you have a church that only is preached to.

And I think we have to readjust our perspective a bit to the fact that teaching is not dead.

That's right.

Teaching does not have to be boring or unannointed.

But teaching is absolutely necessary.

We need to know why. I don't believe that everybody is going to be pulled off apostolic

doctrine just by the sensationalism of, say, a charismatic movement.

All right.

Some of them will leave because they're heaping to themselves.

Yeah.

Teachers.

Having itching ears.

I understand the context is that they are not enduring sound doctrine.

But listen, not everybody is leaving the apostolic faith for the beat of a drum or fog machines and fancy lights.

Some of them are leaving for a desire to be taught. And so if we, if we, if we gloss over the fact that we need teachers,