Qualifications for Elders, Titus 1:5-9
The church's health and effectiveness depend on its faithfulness to the word. Faithfulness to the word depends on biblical church order and qualified leadership.
The church's health, well-being, and ability to guard the gospel entrusted to it depend on being biblically ordered and led by qualified elders. This is not an issue only for church leaders. Every church member must be invested in and concerned with the proper ordering of the church and the choice of biblically qualified elders.
This passage teaches two requirements for a church to faithfully guard the truth of the gospel.
Pulpit sermon notes for preaching, teaching, or studying Titus 1:5-9. PDF includes sermon notes with illustrations and sermon outline handouts with reflection questions.
