Being an elder in God’s church means being a pastor-teacher. It is a position of honor but it is also a position about which people are willing to spread rumors and make attacks. The term ‘honor,’ as it is usually translated in this passage can mean that, but it is more properly translated ‘pay’ or remuneration for his work. There should be great care taken both against receiving rumors about elders hastily and about ordaining elders quickly.
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The son of a minister, Rev. J. Bruce Martin has been in the ministry since 1974. Before coming east, Pastor Martin ministered two other reformed churches in the mid-west. Since 1997 he's been the minister of Ridgefield Park RPCNA in New Jersey, which is neighbor to New York...