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Ordinary Elders, Part 2: Governing as Men Who Teach

Messages by Desiring God

CHAPTER

The Importance of Spiritual Vigilance

You don't do your best preaching in your 20s or 30s. I hope it's more like 50s and 60s. We all got a long way to go. This is a life skill. You can grow in this. Whatever humble opportunities emerge, we need somebody to teach the kids on Sunday in the Sunday school. Make the most of it. Hundreds of teaching opportunities to grow in a variety of settings. And when you have them, make them count.

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