The Church's Leaders: Pastoral Qualifications | 1 Timothy 3:1-7 | Josh Valdez - Higher Ground Church

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The Church's Leaders: Pastoral Qualifications | 1 Timothy 3:1-7 | Josh Valdez

September 1, 2024 • Josh Valdez • 1 Timothy 3:1–7

God isn't interested in businessmen, entrepreneurs, or inspiring men to lead his church. He is interested in shepherds who model Christian character.

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