Ordination is a special event in the life of the church. Paul tells us in 1 Timothy 5:22, “Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands…”, referring to the setting apart of leaders such as elders and deacons in the church. We are to be diligent in terms of seeking out those whom God has set apart, not doing so quickly because initial appearances can be deceiving; there should be a time of testing that is long enough […]