What are the qualifications to be Lutheran Pastor? For such an important office which Christ has instituted, He has placed just such a list twice in the Scriptures (1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1). In this episode Pastor goes through 1 Timothy 3 and expounds on what God requires of those who desire to serve in the preaching office.
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