Church Health Essentials: Godly Pastors 1 Timothy 3:1-7
Introduction, 1 -The pastor must be a man. 1 Timothy 2:12 -The man must want to be a pastor. -The pastorate is a work of oversight. -The pastorate is a good work.
Qualifications: 1. Above Reproach, 2 2. The Husband of One Wife, 2 Mark 10:8-9 3. Temperate, 2 4. Prudent, 2 2 Thessalonians 2:1-3 1 Samuel 15:22 5. Respectable, 2 6. Hospitable, 2 7. Able to Teach, 2 2 Timothy 2:24 2 Timothy 2:15 1 Timothy 1:3 Titus 1:9 8. Not Addicted to Wine, 3 9. Not Pugnacious, 3 10. Gentle, 3 11. Peaceable, 3 12. Free from the Love of Money, 3 1 Timothy 6:6-10 13. One Who Manages His Own Household Well, 4-5 Titus 1:6 Ephesians 6:4 14. Not a New Convert, 6 Isaiah 14:14 15. Have a Good Reputation, 7
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Pastor John was our Associate Pastor from 1986 to 1989, and our Senior Pastor from 1989 till his retirement in 2023. He remains a member of our church and is still engaged in faithful gospel ministry in the community.