II. Combined Leadership Traits (Titus 1:5–9; 1 Timothy 3:1–13)
| Category | Trait | Text Reference | Description |
| Moral Integrity | Blameless / Above reproach | Titus 1:6; 1 Tim 3:2 | A life without credible accusation. Integrity before ability. |
| Family Faithfulness | Husband of one wife | Titus 1:6; 1 Tim 3:2 | Loyal, faithful, morally pure. |
| Temperament | Sober-minded, self-controlled | Titus 1:8; 1 Tim 3:2 | Balanced, disciplined, not impulsive. |
| Hospitality | Hospitable / lover of good | Titus 1:8; 1 Tim 3:2 | Open-hearted, generous, welcoming. |
| Sound Doctrine | Holding to the faithful word | Titus 1:9; 1 Tim 3:9 | Anchored in truth; able to teach and correct. |
| Humility | Not self-willed or quick-tempered | Titus 1:7; 1 Tim 3:3 | Governed by humility; not domineering. |
| Sobriety | Not given to wine | Titus 1:7; 1 Tim 3:3 | Self-controlled, free from excess. |
| Generosity | Not greedy for money | Titus 1:7; 1 Tim 3:3 | Motivated by service, not gain. |
| Spiritual Maturity | Not a new convert | 1 Tim 3:6 | Experienced, grounded, humble. |
| Reputation | Good report from outsiders | 1 Tim 3:7 | Respected even beyond the church. |
| Servant Leadership | Deacons: dignified, sincere | 1 Tim 3:8–13 | Practical leaders who serve faithfully. |
