Growing Up in 2020

1 Timothy 3:1-7

Dr. Mike Decker

January 26, 2020

1 Timothy 3:1 (NLT) This is a trustworthy saying: “If someone aspires to be an elder, he desires

an honorable position.”

Big Idea:

God has high expectations for His leaders.

To be a leader in the Church:

  1. Is a desirable Kingdom assignment.

  2. Requires spiritual maturation.

  3. Invites transferable character.

5 Levels of Leadership (Maxwell)

Biblical Leadership Qualities:

  1. Sexually above reproach

  2. Mentally and emotionally stable

  3. Well-behaved

  4. Good reputation

  5. Hospitable

  6. Knows the Bible

  7. Not overindulgent

  8. Gentle, patient, and peace-loving

  9. Generous

  10. Manages family well

  11. Not a new Christian


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