Summary: As we return to our pre-Christmas study of I Timothy, we come to chapter three, where Paul lays out the qualifications to serve as an elder in the church. In doing so, he gives us a portrait of not only the character required for spiritual leadership, but of leadership that even the secular world acknowledges attracts followers.

For Further Prayerful Thought:

How does Paul’s insistence that fulfilling a spiritual leadership position is a “noble task” affect your perspective about such positions?
How can we better remember that fulfilling the leadership positions assigned to us by Jesus with excellence brings honor to Him?
Which of the six virtues most stood out to you 1) above reproach, 2) a one-woman man, 3) sober-minded, 4) self-controlled, 5) exhibiting an ordered life, 6) demonstrating love for the outsider.
Which of the above six do you most need to focus upon building?

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