Elders

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Who Holds the Keys to the Kingdom?

A case for elder-led congregationalism.

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Can God Really Speak Through Committees?

These meetings are dry, contentious, and sometimes crucial for discerning God’s will.

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Share the Load in Your Small Congregation

Are you the only pastor on staff? You don’t have to bear the burden alone.

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Mars Hill Elders’ Letter of Confession

Former Mars Hill elders apologize to terminated pastors.

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What We Learned From a Failed Church Merger

It wasn’t easy, but it taught us a lot.

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Recruiting Team Players

5 questions to ask before adding new leaders

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When an Elder isn’t on Board

What to do when key leaders aren’t giving financially to the church.

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Elders’ Meetings that Do Something

Seven tips for more effective meetings.

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Walking in Step

Elders and ministers can lead successfully together if they share these four priorities.

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I Actually Like Elders Meetings!

One question changed my tune and taught me to move in step with them.

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I Actually Like Elders Meetings!

One question changed my tune and taught me to move in step with them.

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Showdown with an Angry Man

My advice to a younger pastor facing an inevitable personal conflict.

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Build a Better Board

Create a healthy team to grow a healthy church.

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