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10 Brief Reflections on an Elder’s Character

By Filings on Wed, 02/03/21
Church & Ministry
Elders
Pastoral Leadership

“Why all this focus on elders and their character? Because in the church, God’s glory is displayed and God’s people are edified through qualified elders. For that to happen, godly character is essential. Pastors aren’t perfect men, but they should be holy men (James 3:2).” - 9 Marks

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