{"id":7605,"date":"2019-10-20T07:43:42","date_gmt":"2019-10-20T11:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/?post_type=oyb&#038;p=7605"},"modified":"2019-10-20T07:43:45","modified_gmt":"2019-10-20T11:43:45","slug":"never-be-in-a-hurry-about-appointing-a-church-leader-1-timothy-522","status":"publish","type":"oyb","link":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/never-be-in-a-hurry-about-appointing-a-church-leader-1-timothy-522","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Never be in a hurry about appointing a church leader&#8221; (1 Timothy 5:22)."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">LEADERSHIP ADVICE FROM PAUL TO TIMOTHY<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"duo68\" data-offset-key=\"c684t-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"c684t-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"c684t-0-0\">Good leadership advice. Before elevating someone to leadership, put them through a time of testing. See if they are F.A.T. (Faithful, Available, Teachable), then set them apart and give them some authority. Better to be short on leaders for a little while than to rush to raise up those who will disappoint and do harm.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"duo68\" data-offset-key=\"bvmqj-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"bvmqj-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bvmqj-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"duo68\" data-offset-key=\"11vb4-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"11vb4-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"11vb4-0-0\">PRAYER: Dear Father, help us to raise up leaders from the younger generation who can carry the gospel to the next. Give us wisdom to know who can be entrusted with leadership. In Jesus&#8217; name, amen.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEADERSHIP ADVICE FROM PAUL TO TIMOTHY Good leadership advice. Before elevating someone to leadership, put them through a time of testing. See if they are F.A.T. (Faithful, Available, Teachable), then set them apart and give them some authority. Better to be short on leaders for a little while than to rush to raise up those<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"scripture-book":[1321],"scripture-chapter":[1338],"oyb_day":[1820],"location":[],"class_list":["post-7605","oyb","type-oyb","status-publish","hentry","scripture-book-1-timothy","scripture-chapter-1338","oyb_day-october-20"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb\/7605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oyb"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7605"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-book?post=7605"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-chapter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-chapter?post=7605"},{"taxonomy":"oyb_day","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb_day?post=7605"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=7605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}