Understanding Spiritual Authority is a six-page guided bible study with the purpose of helping believers to better understand what key passages teach about the nature of spiritual authority in the church and the responsibilities of a growing Christian in light of this understanding.

Includes a study highlighting insights from Proverbs on how we should respond to reproof and instruction.

• The nature of spiritual authority:
  1. Terms used to describe the nature of church leaders
  2. What God expects from spiritual leaders
  3. Summary of findings about the responsibilities of spiritual leaders
• The response to spiritual authority:
  1. Terms used to describe the believer’s response
  2. What God expects from us in our attitude toward spiritual authority
  3. Summary of findings about our responsibilities to spiritual leaders
  4. Proverbs on reproof and instruction