Pastor is more of a job description than a title. It describes the person who acts towards those under his care like a shepherd does to his own sheep. But, just like there are good and bad sheep shepherds, so there are good and bad people pastors. Ezekiel 34 tells
Expectations of Your Pastor
Keep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching. Persist in this, for by so doing you will save both yourself and your hearers 1 Timothy 4:16 A pastor is expected by God to fulfill his ministry with personal integrity. He must know Truth, hold fast to Truth, avoid
Solomon Explains How to Identify a Good Sermon
The book of Ecclesiastes is not normally associated with preaching, and yet, the preferred title of the author was “The Preacher” (Ecclesiastes 1:1-2, 12; 7:27; 12:8-10). What is “The Preacher’s” view of preaching? Besides being wise, the Preacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging many proverbs