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Open Bible showing 1 Timothy 3 in warm light with bold text reading “When the Shepherd Stumbles — The Pastor Must Be.”

The Present-Tense Pastor (KJV Truth Study)

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The KJV reminds us that a pastor’s characteristics are present tense, not past. When a shepherd no longer “must be” what Scripture says, the church must respond with truth, grace, and the courage to restore or release.