Reading Time: 4 minutes
leaders can evaluate four vital signs that speak to the health of the local church: Students, Statements, Struggles, and Statistics.
e2: effective elders
Elders are Mission Servant-Leaders
Reading Time: 3 minutes
There has been no finer servant leader than Jesus, who is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Jesus called people to serve him then, and he calls people to serve him now.
Political Engagement that Honors Jesus and Unifies the Body
Reading Time: 4 minutes
There is something right and beautiful about grateful, healthy patriotism, as long as it is always subject to our greater citizenship and its responsibilities.
Future-Thinking Elders
Reading Time: 4 minutes
Are we content with mediocrity and satisfied with the status quo? Do we ache to be more effective in our leadership efforts? . . .
The State of Elder Teams in Independent Restoration Churches
Reading Time: 5 minutes
An honest assessment of where we are as a movement when it comes to elders and their leadership. . . .
Guardians of Truth
Reading Time: 4 minutes
When I was a teen in the late 1960s, my church became a verbal battleground . . .
‘I’m Fine!’
Agape Love in the Life of an Elder
