Radical Restoration: Christ the Center
Radical with David Platt
David Platt
4.9 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2017
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Jesus promised to build his church in Matthew chapter 16 and he |
| 0:07.4 | guaranteed that not even the gates of hell would stop him because he is the |
| 0:11.6 | Messiah the son of the living God. What we believe about Jesus |
| 0:16.1 | shapes everything about us as Christians. And therefore, the church must know this Jesus intimately. We as Christians must trust Jesus completely, |
| 0:27.1 | proclaim his name boldly, and obey him sacrifices. That's today on Radical with David Platt. |
| 0:34.7 | As always, you can find every past episode of the podcast on our website, radical. |
| 0:39.0 | Net or Riot in iTunes. |
| 0:42.0 | Here's David with a sermon titled Christ the Center from Matthew |
| 0:45.5 | chapter 16. |
| 0:48.6 | Let me invite you to open with me to Matthew chapter 16. |
| 0:55.0 | What does the pastor do? |
| 0:59.0 | What is the role of a senior pastor? |
| 1:01.0 | And there's a lot of discussion. Does the senior pastor and there's a lot of discussion does the senior pastor the CEO of the church |
| 1:08.1 | A lot of people a lot of pastors are operating as CEOs heads heads of corporations, transferred over just head of a church, the church |
| 1:16.0 | being like the corporation. |
| 1:17.6 | Some people look at a more traditional model of pastor as a shepherd. |
| 1:21.5 | Some people say, well, he's like a business manager. Other people just say |
| 1:24.6 | he's a spiritual leader or advisor. There's a lot of discussion today about what the role of |
| 1:30.0 | a pastor is, and I'm not going to dive into that whole discussion and some of the |
| 1:33.6 | different variables that are there but I do want you to hear something pretty |
| 1:36.4 | clearly this morning. I am not the CEO of the church I brakills. I am not the head of the church. I am not the one who calls the shots here. |
| 1:50.0 | So that's on your shoulders. |
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