Send us Fan Mail In today’s study, we discuss how Paul taught that a bishop must rule his home well, with obedient, respectful children. Failure in the minister’s family will undermine his leadership ability within God’s house. A minister’s wife or children can strengthen or destroy his ministry. Novices should never pastor due to the dangers of pride and inexperience. Near the end of this study, we talk about how deacons must also be dignified, sincere, disciplined, and free from gree...