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Rediscovering the Biblical Model of Church Leadership
Pastor Andrew Manwarren • First Baptist Church of Newberry Michigan • Sermon • • 24 views • 38:49
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 5 views
“Some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, ‘Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.’ And after Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 74 views
Acts 6:1-7 Baptist Foundations – Congregational Polity /Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution. And the twelve summoned the full number of the disciples…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 19 views
1 Timothy 5:17-22 The Responsibility of Elders to the Church Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in preaching and teaching. For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle an ox when it treads out the grain,” and, “The labourer deserves his wages.”…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 26 views
Acts 6:1-7 A Growing Church /In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Grecian Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, “It would not…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 13 views
2 Timothy 3:10-4:5 So, You Want to be an Elder /You, however, know all about my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance, persecutions, sufferings—what kinds of things happened to me in Antioch, Iconium and Lystra, the persecutions I endured. Yet the Lord rescued me from…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 1,221 views
1 Timothy 5:17-22 The Responsibility of the Church to Elders Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in preaching and teaching. For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle an ox when it treads out the grain,” and, “The labourer deserves his wages.”…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 97 views
1 Timothy 3:1-7 The Overseers of the Church The saying is trustworthy: If anyone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a noble task. Therefore an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, not a drunkard, not…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 130 views
Titus 1:5 Pastors Come and Pastors Go… The reason I left you in Crete was that you might straighten out what was left unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you. Pastors come and pastors go, But the church remains. I first heard this old saw in East Texas. It was used as an excuse…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 16 views
Titus 1:6-9 The Important Task of Appointing Elders This is why I left you in Crete, so that you might put what remained into order, and appoint elders in every town as I directed you— if anyone is above reproach, the husband of one wife, and his children are believers and not open to the charge of debauchery…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 13 views
Acts 14:23 Elders in Every Church When they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.[1] The New Testament model for a church of the Lord Jesus differs significantly from what has become acceptable during the past…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 91 views
Acts 20:28-32 A Worthy Charge for the Elders Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood. I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing…
Michael Stark • Sermon • • 16 views
Philippians 1:1 The Officers of the Church Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and deacons…[1] S earch ever so diligently throughout the whole of the annals of the New Testament and you will discover that there is to be…