What if the most “normal” feature of modern church is the very thing Jesus forbade? In Unpacking #4, Sergio DeSoto takes Yeshua’s line in Mark 10—“not so among you”—and uses it as a measuring rod against church hierarchy, celebrity culture, and protected ladders. We walk through the shepherd model, Hebraic community, the early ekklesia’s open reasoning, and the leadership verses people love to weaponize—then end with a challenge you can’t outsource: prove your ladder from Scripture… or step off it.
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