1. Titus 1:5 (ESV)
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Titus 1:5 (ESV)

5 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

In a culture of deceit, God gives elders to grow the congregation’s faith.

  1. Why are elders needed?

  2. What characteristics are elders to have?

  3. How do elders fulfill their task?

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