Sermon Series: The Church that Pleases God
Sermon Title: The Care of Pastors
Sermon Passage: 1 Timothy 5:17-21

Central Truth: The church that pleases God

their pastor according to Scripture.

Four responsibilities of the church regarding the Pastor:
1.

2.

Reveal Answer

3.

Reveal Answer

4.

Reveal Answer

Questions:

Do you hold the office of Pastor in high esteem?

Do you give in support of the work of the church?

Do you refuse to participate in gossip or criticism of your Pastor?

Do you accept your responsibility to hold the Pastor accountable for his conduct and leadership?

Are you committed to always believe the best about your church leaders, and to protect them against false, unfounded accusations?

Have you sinned against a pastor, teacher, or church leader and need to seek forgiveness?