Appoint Elders - Wise Community: Series Break

<p>Paul, the apostle, instructed Titus, a fellow servant, to continue their unfinished work in Crete. Unfortunately, Cretans have a reputation of being liars, drunkards, and worshipers of Zeus, which would make it challenging for Titus. Nevertheless, he needed to put things in order. An essential aspect of putting things in order was to appoint the right elders in every town. The words elder, pastor, and bishop were interchangeable, which meant service to God’s people through leadership, teaching, and shepherding. Paul gave Titus a short criterion of an elder. Let us look closer into the criterion.</p>