Not Greedy for Money

Not Greedy for Money

For a bishop must be… not greedy for money. (Titus 1:7) Paul listed several qualities that Titus should look for as he appointed leaders in the many young churches on the island of Crete. Here at the end of verse 7, another quality is mentioned. A leader among God’s people must not be greedy for money. […]

Not violent

Not Violent

For a bishop must be… not violent. (Titus 1:7) As we read what the Apostle Paul wrote as a description of the character Titus should look for in leaders among God’s people, it’s good for us to ask: If I’m not a leader among the people of God, and don’t plan on being a leader, why […]

Not Given to Wine

For a bishop must be… not given to wine. (Titus 1:7) Paul told Titus to look for leaders for the many new churches on the island of Crete, and he told him to look for the best leaders possible. The measure of the men suited for leadership was not to be found in their talent, […]