Government & Ministry in the Local Church

Special leadership training sessions covering the two essential topics of church government and the ministry of the word in the local assembly.

Contents:


Part 1: Government

1—The Church: Universal and Local

2—The Necessity of Government in the Local Church

3—The Development of Local Church Government


Part 2: Elders

4—Delegated Authority

5—The Plurality of Elders

6—The Nature of Eldership

7—How to Exercise Oversight

8—The Qualifications of Elders

9—How Elders are Chosen

10—The Saints and Elders

11—Elders in the Time of Recovery


Part 3: The Ministry of the Word

12—Body Ministry

13—The Ministry of God's Word

14—The Ministers of the Word

15—Local Ministry of the Word

16—How Local Ministry Develops

17—Our Need for Local Ministry


Part 4: The Minister of the Word

18—The Minister's Attitude

19—The Minister is in the Ministry

20—Necessities for Ministry