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Elders in Congregational Life
Rediscovering the Biblical Model for Church Leadership |
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A biblically
functioning church requires intentional devotion to the New
Testament model of the church. In this practical book, Phil
Newton gives a definitive and biblical study of elder-based
leadership.—Mark
Dever |
Chapter 1 - Why Elders Chapter 2 - Elders in the New
Testament Chapter 3 - Character and Congregationalism
Chapter 4 - A Model for Our Times Chapter 5 - Elders and
Congregation in Concert Chapter 6 - Spiritual Leaders for
God's Flock Chapter 7 - From Theory to Practice Chapter 8
- Can it be Done? Chapter 9 - Putting it all Together |
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Dr. Phil A. Newton
Self-government and autonomy are long-standing cherished
traditions of most evangelical churches. Ideally this means each
member participates in decision making, but in reality pure
congregationalism is unwieldy and unworkable. Pastors try to solve
the problem by assuming more and more authority themselves.
Neither approach is biblical...MORE |
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