Does divorce disqualify a man from being a church elder?

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Does divorce disqualify a man from being a church elder?

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Q: I began my eldership at Central Bible Church in Fort Worth on Jan 1, 2021. We are studying the qualification of "one-woman man" for eldership. The topic I am studying is "an elder can never have been divorced" Can you give me your thoughts on this?
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