Series:   Elders, Deacons, Preachers, Saints
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The Role of the Preacher

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: March, 2015
This lesson compares the many modern views of the minister to the Biblical description of the role, qualifications and work of a local evangelist.
Discussion Questions
  1. From the associated text for this lesson, summarize the information concerning preacher's and discuss how they compare to your view of a preacher's role.
  2. Discuss the terms below that are commonly used to describe a preacher and how they match the role as seen in scripture.
    1. Minister
    2. Preacher
    3. Evangelist
  3. What do you feel are desired qualifications for a preacher and why? Also, how do these qualifications relate to elders and deacons within a congregation?
  4. Discuss each of the following areas of work of a preacher and relate it to our role as members of the Lord's church:
    1. Preach the gospel
    2. Set the church in order
    3. Minister the word
  5. How can you use this lesson to grow spiritually and help others come into a relationship with Jesus?
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