My Apostolic Shepherd's Journey*
SCRIPTURAL AND PERSONAL REFLECTIONS FROM DR. KENNETH STEVENSON, JR. Although some do not believe that the apostolic calling exists today, the scriptures teach otherwise. Paul wrote about the specific calling of the apostle as well as the other callings within the one Body of Christ, which is called by one Spirit, one Lord, one hope, one faith, one baptism and "One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ...And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; For the perfecting of the saints for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ...speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, whi...