- Introduces the topic of church leadership based on 1 Timothy 3:1. - Mentions the ongoing study of the church statement of faith in a tag team style.
Church Leadership Overview 01:34
- Explains the study of church offices and leadership in the church statement of faith. - References the church Constitution in relation to church leadership and decisions. - Emphasizes the importance of aligning church practices with biblical teachings.
Qualifications for Pastor and Deacon 03:24
- Outlines the biblical qualifications for a pastor based on 1 Timothy 3. - Discusses the role of a pastor in leading the church and appointing other leaders. - Details the qualifications and responsibilities of deacons in the church.
Selection and Dismissal of Church Leaders 07:19
- Describes the process of selecting a pastor, including a 75% majority vote by members. - Explains the election process for deacons and the responsibilities they hold. - Outlines the criteria for dismissing a pastor or deacon based on scriptural qualifications.
Responsibilities of Church Leaders 13:25
- Highlights the primary duties of a pastor in overseeing the church's spiritual well-being. - Emphasizes the pastor's role in preaching, administering ordinances, and providing leadership. - Discusses the pastor's accountability for decisions and the importance of seeking God's will in leadership.
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