1 Timothy 3:1It is not wrong to want to be an elder, or an overseer, or a pastor. If one's motives are right, it is not an improper ambition. Being a pastor of a church and helping the people are good works, if they are pursued in a godly way. Richard T. Ritenbaugh
Related Topics: Elder
| Elder, Function of
| Good Works
| Motives
| Motives for Serving God
| Overseer
| Overseer, Function of
| Pastor
| Pastor's Responsibility
| Presumptuousness
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What the Bible says about Motives for Serving God
(From Forerunner Commentary)
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