Question

State six ways in which church leaders can respond to those who oppose them in their work

Answer 1

1. Find out the causes/reasons for the opposition.
2. The church leaders should pray for them.
3. Explain to them the gospel truth in a humble manner/guide and counsel them.
4. Seek reconciliation through a third party/another person.
5. Involve them in decision making/church activities.
6. Recognize their efforts in supporting the church matters.
7. Visit them in their homes/fellowship with them/preach to them.
8. Assist them when in problems/provide financial/material support.
9. Send them messages of encouragement.
10. Changing one's approach to issues/reform where necessary.