(1) Current Expenses
The Principle of "Behold, These Two Hands" Fishing and Tentmaking Are Two Different Things Not a Changing of Occupation, but Giving One's All Scope of Co-workers More Inclusive Than That of Apostles Let All Vocations Be Avocations Purpose Is to Serve Profession Is a Small Thing Whatever We Do Is to Serve God All Whose Everything Is for the Lord Are Co-Workers Not Same Work, but Same Aim Serve God Anyway 12. The Matter of Finance ONE: DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS BY LOCAL ASSEMBLY
(1) Current Expenses (2) Care for the Poor (3) Care for Needs of Responsible Brothers (4) Send to Other Local Assemblies (5) Gifts to Individual Workers (6) Gifts to Regional Work TWO: RELATIONSHIP AMONG CO-WORKERS
Leaders Should Care for Co-Workers Distribute According to Each Need All Must Look to God, None Can Take Full Responsibility QUESTIONS
(1) How to Distribute in Practice Two Persons in Charge of Money (2) Accounts Must Be Open (3) Current Expenditure First, Apostles Next (4) Concerning Distribution of Personal Trusts (5) Sending Circular Letter about Building Meeting Place (6) Regarding Double Honor towards Responsible Brothers Timothy Should Speak
(7) Deacons Should Bear More Responsibility Let Us Talk
(1) CONCERNING ELDERS HAVING CHILDREN WHO BELIEVE (2) AS ASSEMBLY GROWS AND ORIGINAL ELDERS ARE UNABLE TO BEAR RESPONSIBILITY: WHAT TO BE DONE (3) PETER AND PHILIP MOVING INDEPENDENTLY?
Touching Authority Name Order Trusting in the Presence of the Holy Spirit Not Submitting to a Perfect Man Choose Not to Whom to Submit Seek Fellowship Not a Failure in Faithfulness and Faith Peter Sought Fellowship under Authority Philip Met the Holy Spirit Not a Question of Number of People Basic Principle: Two or More (4) APPOINTMENT OF ELDERS AND APPOINTMENT OF APOSTLES AS ELDERS (5) MAJOR FACTOR IN SENDING IS FELLOWSHIP
Concerning Peter and John Paul and Silas Holy Spirit Spoke through Prophets (6) HOLY SPIRIT MENTIONS ONLY TWO CENTERS IN ACTS