God's Expectations for Leaders - Mike Decker

<p>Growing Up in 2020</p> <p>1 Timothy 3:1-7</p> <p>Dr. Mike Decker</p> <p>January 26, 2020</p> <p><br></p> <p>1 Timothy 3:1 (NLT) This is a trustworthy saying: “If someone aspires to be an elder, he desires</p> <p>an honorable position.”</p> <p><br></p> <p>Big Idea:</p> <p><br></p> <p>God has high expectations for His leaders.</p> <p><br></p> <p>To be a leader in the Church:</p> <p>1. Is a desirable Kingdom assignment.</p> <p>2. Requires spiritual maturation.</p> <p>3. Invites transferable character.</p> <p><br></p> <p>5 Levels of Leadership (Maxwell)</p> <p><br></p> <p>Biblical Leadership Qualities:</p> <p>1. Sexually above reproach</p> <p>2. Mentally and emotionally stable</p> <p>3. Well-behaved</p> <p>4. Good reputation</p> <p>5. Hospitable</p> <p>6. Knows the Bible</p> <p>7. Not overindulgent</p> <p>8. Gentle, patient, and peace-loving</p> <p>9. Generous</p> <p>10. Manages family well</p> <p>11. Not a new Christian</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/palmharvest/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/palmharvest/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/palmharvest/support</a>