Mature Ministers

He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same judgment as the … More

Family Matters

He must manage his own family well and see that his children obey him, and he must do so in … More

Now the overseer is to be above reproach, faithful to his wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, not … More

Now the overseer is to be above reproach, faithful to his wife… (1 Timothy 3:2a) An overseer—or pastor—is to be … More

Here is a trustworthy saying: Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task. (1 Timothy 3:1) “What do … More

Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who work hard among you, who care for you in … More

For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, encouraging, comforting … More

The Levitical priests—indeed, the whole tribe of Levi—are to have no allotment or inheritance with Israel. They shall live on the … More

Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church … More

The word of the Lord came to me: “Take silver and gold from the exiles Heldai, Tobijah and Jedaiah, who have arrived from … More