Acts 20:28
Acts 20:28
Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood.
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Overseers have a responsibility to watch over their flock with diligence, recognizing that they are accountable to God for their leadership. This verse reminds leaders of the gravity of their role, calling them to lead with humility and care. Worship becomes a time to seek God’s guidance, asking for the wisdom to fulfill this responsibility well. This commitment to oversight is a reflection of our dedication to God’s people, showing that we value their spiritual well-being. By choosing to lead with diligence, we create a safe environment where others can grow in faith. This approach builds trust, allowing us to guide with integrity and compassion. Through this, we reflect God’s love, showing that true leadership is about serving and protecting others. This responsibility is a powerful witness, demonstrating that God’s love is expressed through those who lead with care.
2 Timothy 2:15
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
2 Timothy 2:1
You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
1 Timothy 5:17
The elders who direct the affairs of the church well are worthy of double honor, especially those whose work is preaching and teaching.
Jeremiah 3:15
And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.