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Eldership Qualifications: Faithful Children

Eldership Qualifications: Faithful Children

I ended my previous Christian’s Expositor article on the qualification of “husband of one wife” with the following: An Elder is not the only one in his family who is subject to the qualification requirements and process. Not only must he qualify individually, his family is also included in the qualifications. All in the family are subject to the same process of evaluation and approval for the qualifications that apply to them. Any part of the family who fails to…

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A Perspective on Eldership Qualifications

A Perspective on Eldership Qualifications

It is not difficult to define the word “qualify” or “qualification” from a secular dictionary. “Qualify” is “to make fit or capable, as for an office (function), occupation or privilege.” “Qualification” is “the act of qualifying or the state of being qualified.” It is what fits a person for a particular task or to partake in a given function, so understanding the qualifications becomes important to every person. Furthermore, defining of the terms referencing the appointed elders is important for…

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