Under our new church bylaws, the 2021 candidacy period for the selection of the Christian Bible Church of the Philippines’ first batch of church elders will be open from December 5 to 25, 2021. This is a time for church members to evaluate and give feedback regarding any issues about the candidates. Meet the five candidate Selection and qualification The selection and qualifications of the Elders are modeled after the instructions of the Apostle Paul in 1 Timothy 3:2-7: “Now the overseer (Elder) is to be above reproach, faithful to his wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, not given to drunkenness, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money. He must manage his own family well […]