Ecclesiology: Church Leaders and Offices | 11.29.23

Wilkesboro Baptist Church Podcasts · Dec 4, 2023 · 43m

Ecclesiology: Church Leaders and Offices

Chris Hefner

Two Offices:

Pastor/Elder/Overseer

Deacon

What does the Bible say about these offices?

1 Timothy 3:1-13

What to look for in Pastors/Elders/Overseers?

Calling

Character

Competency

Chemistry

What to look for in Deacons?

Character

Conscience

Competency

Confidence

What to pursue in church leadership and what to notice in selecting, electing, and establishing leaders?

Servant-leaders should be Christ-like; that is humble and growing to look and act more like Jesus

Servant-leaders should be other-oriented rather than self-oriented…