We should chose clothing that does not draw attention to ourselves and shows respect for others. We should not choose clothes in order to impress.

Jonathan Leeman (b. 1973), Theologe, Buchautor, Präsident von 9Marks und Ältester

Topics: Ethical Questions, Humility & Pride

Jonathan Leeman

Jonathan Leeman (* 1973) ist ein US-amerikanischer Theologe, Buchautor und Präsident des evangelikalen Netzwerks 9Marks. Bekannt ist er für seine Arbeiten zur Ekklesiologie, in denen er verbindliche Gemeindemitgliedschaft, biblische Ältestenschaft und eine differenzierte politische Theologie vertritt. Für Bibelleser bieten seine Veröffentlichungen theologische Anstöße zum Verständnis der lokalen Kirchengemeinde und zum verantwortungsvollen Umgang mit Autorität.

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