You are God's Beloved

(To clarify, I have nothing against Pastors, as long as we do things Biblically and not do it according to the system of this world) 1. There were no salaried “professional pastors” in the early church. In the New Testament , we do not  see: Fixed monthly salaries. Employment contracts. A clergy–laity system. One man paid to “run” a church. Local gatherings met in homes  (Romans 16:5), leadership was plural (elders, not one CEO pastor), and ministry was shared  among the bod