Posts with the category “churches-without-elders”
The Importance of Following Even When There Are Not Elders Leading
by Patrick Swayne on March 2nd, 2023
In this final article in our series discussing church leadership without elders, we'll discuss the need for Christians to continue to follow leaders even when those leaders aren't elders. Read More
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The One Quality Christian Leaders Need to Survive and Thrive Without Elders
by Patrick Swayne on February 25th, 2023
In this third article in our series discussing church leadership without elders, we'll consider an absolutely vital quality leaders must exhibit and how it works practically. Read More
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How Should Men Organize Themselves to Lead the Church in the Absence of Elders?
by Patrick Swayne on February 18th, 2023
While God desires "elders in every church" (Acts 14:23), churches sometimes don't have men who are ready to serve in that capacity. What can these congregations do in the meantime? In this article, we'll discuss how Christian men can organize themselves so as to effectively lead when there are no men qualified to serve as elders. Read More
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What Should Church Leadership Look Like Without Elders?
by Patrick Swayne on February 11th, 2023
While God desires "elders in every church" (Acts 14:23), churches sometimes don't have men who are ready to serve in that capacity. What can these congregations do in the meantime? In this article, we'll reflect on some guiding principles from Scripture in establishing leadership in such situations. Read More
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