Elders Q&A Sunday

July 14, 2024. Elders Q&A Sunday. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org

The MVBC Elders are Rob Wood, David Hopkins, David Burns, Micah Perkins and Zach Vaughn.

Elders Q&A

Personal Questions

• Who are you? Briefly tell us about yourself.
• What specific way is the Lord working in your own heart right now?
• Outside of the Bible, what resources have been the most helpful in building up your faith and love for Christ?
• What is your favorite passage of Scripture and why?

Question Regarding the “Capital C” Church

• What is encouraging about the state of the Church right now? What is challenging about the state of the Church right now?

Questions Regarding MVBC

• What are some ways that our people can be involved within the life of the church?
• What are some ways that we as leaders can grow?
• What do you think we are doing well regarding our Mission, Vision, and Values? What do you think we can improve on?

 

Elders Recommended Resources:

• Biblical Eldership by Alexander Strauch
• Bible Doctrine by Wayne Grudem
• gotquestions.org
• biblethinker.org
• Life in the Valley podcast
• Grace to You podcast
• R. C. Sproul
• His Presence is in His Name by J.D. Greear

 

Sermon

 Title: "Shepherding the Flock of God"
 
Text: 1 Peter 5:1-4
 
Sermon Points:
1) With willing oversight.
2) With selfless eagerness.
3) With gentle holiness.
4) With hope-filled sights set on Jesus.