1 Timothy 3:4-7 - "Faithful at Home and in the Church"

Pastor Mike Impact Ministries · Oct 24, 2026 · 6m

Today, Paul takes us into an area that I believeis especially important. The pastor's home and family life.

In 1 Timothy 3:4–5, Paul explains that a pastor should manage his ownhousehold well, having his children in submission with reverence. And then Paulasks a very important question. If a man doesn't know how to manage his ownhousehold, how will he take care of the church of God? Now, that's a tremendousquestion! Paul is reminding us that spiritual leadership doesn't begin behind apulpit. It begins at home! You see, it's possible for someone to appear veryspiritual in public while…