God Gave Some to be Pastors - Love Your Pastors

God Gave Some to be Pastors – Love Your Pastor Pastor Dan Turpin Mark 8:34-35 Jesus said, “If any of you wants to be my follower you must put aside your own pleasures, shoulder your cross and follow me closely. 35 If you insist on saving your life, you will lose it. Only those who throw away their lives for my sake and for the sake of the Good News will ever know what it means to really live” 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 2 Eph. 4:11-13 Jesus gave some to be Apostles, some Prophets, some Evangelists, and some Pastors and Teachers, 12 for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ, until we all come to unity of the faith and the knowledge of the Son of God 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 3 1 Thess. 5:12 And we urge you to recognize those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord, 13 to esteem and [respect] them very highly in love for their work’s sake 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 4 1 Cor. 1:10 Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing [unity], and that there be no divisions among you [unity], but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment [unity] 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 5 1 Cor. 12:25 There should be no [divisions or splits] in the body, but that the members should love and care for one another 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 6 1 Thes. 5:13 I urge you to esteem, honor and respect them very highly in love for their work and be at peace among yourselves 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 7 Ex. 17:10-13 The Amalekites came and fought with Israel…. And Moses, Aaron and Hur went up to the top of a hill. When Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, when Moses let down his hand, the Amalekites prevailed. But Moses hands became heavy; so Aaron and Hur took a stone and Moses sat on it. They supported his hands … until the sun went down. So Joshua defeated the Amalekites 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 8 Phil. 2:3-4 Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind [humility] let each esteem others better than yourself. 4 Let each of you look out not only for his or her own interests, but also for the interests of others 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 9 Ecc. 4:9-10 Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, one will lift his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls, for he has no one to help him up 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 10 Matt. 26:41 Jesus came to His disciples and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “What! Could you not watch with Me one hour? 41 Watch and pray, lest you enter temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 11 Gal. 6:6-7 Those who are taught the word of God should provide for their teachers, sharing all good things with them. 7 Don’t be misled—you cannot mock the justice of God. You will always harvest what you plant 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 12 Matt. 6:19-21 Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal; 20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. 21 For where your treasure is, there your heart (your passion) will be also 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 13 Pro. 11:24-25 There is one who scatters, yet increases more; and there is one who withholds more than is right, but it leads to poverty. The generous soul will become rich, and they that water will also be watered 11/06/2022 themselves PRESENTATION TITLE 14 Mal. 3:6-12 Bring all the tithe 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 15 1 Pet.5:5-8 Likewise you younger submit yourselves to your elders. Yes, all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble… be sober be vigilant because your ….” 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 16 Heb. 13:7, 17 Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith. Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you. 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 17 1 Thess. 5:12 We ask you, brothers and sisters, to respect those who labor among you and are over you and admonish and encourage you in the Lord. 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 18 2 Tim. 2:2 The things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men and women who will be able to teach others also. 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 19 Matt. 7:24-26 Whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken that person to a wise man who built his house on the rock: and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it was founded on the rock. 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 20 Ja. 1:22 Be doers of the Word, not hearers only deceiving your own selves. 11/06/2022 PRESENTATION TITLE 21