1 Corinthians 11:3 But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God. The Holy Bible places a significant emphasis on leadership, particularly strong, godly leadership. This is clear in the roles and responsibilities men are called to assume within the church. However, the concept of strong men leading the church goes beyond physical strength. It is about spiritual power, moral integrity, wisdom, humility, and servant leadership. This is not to take away from women, who have their own excellent roles and gifts, encouraging and making the man whole. In 1 Timothy 3:1-7, the Apostle Paul details the qualities required of a 'bishop' or 'overseer' – a term often used to denote a church leader. " The saying is trustworthy: If anyone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a noble task. Therefore, an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded,
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