Despite the trials, there is a deep and profound joy that flows from faithfully shepherding a local flock.
As slaves of Christ, our retirement plan is – we cannot retire from ministry.
If a man: chooses to die to self; preaches death and the dead come to life those are good reasons to believe he is a true servant of God
Gospel-centered ministry involves joyful suffering, faithful proclamation, and pastoral concern.
Incomplete communication of God’s word without understanding is a recipe for chaos. Accurate communication of God’s word with understanding is a basis for edification.
What are the standards God has for those who would love & lead His flock? Paul lays these out very clearly in this passage to Titus.
The curse of awesome leadership is the temptation to give your allegiance to a man rather than to Christ.