Elders

How Jesus Leads His Church | 1 Peter 5:1-7 |
This message looks at the Old Testament origins of eldership and the essential heart motivations for elders of Christ’s church. Outline Elders of Old Motivated Elders (1 Peter 5:1-4) Humble Elders (1 Peter 5:5-7) Submitting to Elders (1 Peter 5:5)
How? Church | Hebrews 10:19-25; Romans 12 |
How does ‘church’ bring glory to God? Outline By gathering (Deuteronomy 4:10; Hebrews 12:22-24) to encourage (Hebrews 10:19-25) one another (Romans 12) (A word about elders)
Overseeing God’s Family | Titus 1 |
How does Christ oversee his family, his church? In this message from Titus 1 we hear God’s requirements for elders in his church. Outline Elders are Examples Elders Manage God’s Household Elders Protect the Truth
Gospel Partnership | Acts 11:19-30 |
Is following Jesus a solo-survival mission? As we continue our journey through Acts we see how the gospel of Jesus leads to partnerships between churches. Outline God’s Mission (vv19-21) Partnership (1): From Jerusalem (vv22-24) Partnership (2): With Saul (vv25-26) Partnership (3): To Jerusalem (vv27-30)
Honouring Elders | 1 Timothy 5:17-25 |
Honour elders by Financial support (vv17-18) Taking sin seriously (vv19-21) Being slow to appoints (vv22-25) Honouring our elders (Unfortunately there was some distortion in the recording.)
Leadership in God’s Household | 1 Timothy 3:1-13 |
Who are they? Requirements for Overseers (vv1-7) Requirements for Deacons (vv8-13) Godly Servant-Leaders in Gympie