article on gluttony<\/a>. It was helpful in my study of this topic.<\/p>\n\tAnswer:<\/h2>\n
I’m glad to have been of service.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Question: Thanks for the thoughtful, scripture-based article on gluttony. It was helpful in my study of this topic. 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While we think of it as generally referring to overeating, it is tied to other problems\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Article"","block_context":{"text":"Article","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/article\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":42070,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/can-a-man-who-is-obese-be-a-preacher\/","url_meta":{"origin":34245,"position":4},"title":"Can a man who is obese be a preacher?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"March 4, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Our church of Christ congregation employs a minister who is morbidity obese. His wife is also obese but not to the degree of the minister. The minister claims that his weight is not related to his ministry. Does the Bible have any teachings on this matter? 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