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Church Basics - Understanding Church Leadership

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  • Understanding Church Leadership
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Church Basics - Understanding Church Leadership

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9781433688928
Great Commission Church Discipline The Lord's Supper Baptism Congregation's Authority Church Leadership

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  • Explore the biblical model of church leadership, established by God for the display of His glory through the church.
  • Learn about the roles of elders and deacons in the church, connecting these offices to the overall structure and purpose of the church.
  • This primer provides practical and trustworthy insights into church structure, connecting different offices to the mission of the church and God's glory.
  • Part of the Church Basics series, this book equips pastors and church members with a solid understanding of church leadership, emphasizing its significance for displaying God's glory through the church's structure and mission.
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    Who leads a church? Why is this important to God?God cares about his glory, and he means to display his glory through the church. For this very end, God has established elders and deacons, members, and congregational authority. This primer on church structure connects the different offices of the church to one another and to the glory of God. In the Church Basics Series, trusted church experts write practical, trustworthy resources on issues like Church Discipline, Church Leadership, the Lord's Supper, and Baptism that every pastor can hand every church member.

    The Church Basics series will help new Christians understand the basics of ecclesiology. What makes a church? How is a church governed? What do baptism and the Lord's Supper have to do with the church? Aren't they personal acts? What role do local churches play in reaching the unreached with the gospel?
     

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    UPC: 9781433688928
    Pages: 80
    Brand : LifeWay
    Product Category: Bible Study
    Condition: New
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About the Author

Jonathan Leeman (Ph.D, University of Wales) serves as editorial director for 9Marks. He has written a number of books and articles, and edits the 9Marks Journal and series of books. He also serves as an elder at the Capitol Hill Baptist Church.Mark Dever (Ph.D., Cambridge) is the senior pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, DC, and is the president of 9Marks. He has written multiple books on the church, including The Church: The Gospel Made Visible.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is church leadership important to God?

    Church leadership is essential to God as it reflects His glory through the church. The established roles of elders and deacons are designed to maintain order and fulfill God's mission within the community.

  • What are the roles of elders and deacons in the church?

    Elders and deacons serve distinct yet interconnected roles within the church. Elders provide spiritual oversight and guidance, while deacons focus on practical service and support, both contributing to the church's mission and structure.

  • What is ecclesiology, and why is it important for new Christians?

    Ecclesiology is the study of the church's nature, structure, and purpose. Understanding ecclesiology is crucial for new Christians as it helps them grasp the significance of church governance, sacraments like baptism and the Lord's Supper, and the church's role in spreading the gospel.

  • How is a church governed according to this book?

    The book outlines that a church is governed through a structure established by God, involving elders, deacons, and congregational authority. This governance ensures alignment with God's glory and mission for the church.

  • What role do local churches play in reaching the unreached with the gospel?

    Local churches are pivotal in reaching the unreached by serving as the primary means for evangelism and discipleship. They provide a community for believers to grow in faith and actively participate in sharing the gospel.

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