Main point: When it comes to spiritual leadership, an elder’s character is more important than his calling, and his competency.
Sermon Outline:
I. Eldership is a Noble Calling (1 Timothy 3:1)
II. Elders Must be Competent Teachers of God’s Word (1 Timothy 3:2)
III. Elders are Ultimately Selected for their Godly Character (1 Timothy 3:2–7)