This third and final lesson in our study on church elders looks at the character sketches (not checklists!) from 1 Timothy and Titus. Paul points out some characteristics that elders should have. They should be men of experience and character. 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Titus 1:5-9
Elder, Overseer, Shepherd
This message looks at three of the words used to describe elders in the hopes of better understanding what their responsibilities are.
The Tens
This first in a 3-week series on church elders looks at what Jesus has in mind for spiritual leadership. Elders should be servants not authoritarians (Mark 10). They should spend time at the feet of Jesus (Luke 10). They should be good shepherds like Jesus, the Good Shepherd (John 10).