Ep. 227: Importance of friendship among elders

How important is friendship among elders? What role does affection and trust play in eldering? Is there a scenario when a biblically qualified man is not a good fit relationally among elders? Is it important for elders to have a genuine affection for the families of other elders?

Brian and Jim discuss these and more on this episode of Trench Talk.

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(02:35) Biblical understanding and setting the foundation

(06:10) The example of Paul’s ministry in Ephesus

(08:36) How important is having an affection toward your elders?

(12:45) How important is trusting your fellow elders?

(17:32) Determining fit among biblically qualified men

(19:50) How important is a relationship with an elders family in serving together?

(22:31) Final words and prayer

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