Biblical Eldership Church Leadership

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Abbreviations Why This Book Is Needed

PART ONE—BIBLICAL ELDERSHIP

Chapter 1

Pastoral Leadership

15

Chapter 2 Shared Leadership

35

Chapter 3 Male Leadership

51

Chapter 4 Qualified Leadership

67

Chapter 5 Servant Leadership

85

PART TWO—DEFENSE OF BIBLICAL ELDERSHIP

Chapter 6 Bible-Based Leadership Structure

101

PART THREE—THE EXPOSITION OF SCRIPTURE

Chapter 7 The Acts of the Apostles

121

Acts 11:30; 14:23; 15; 20:17-38; 21:17-26

161

Chapter 8 Paul’s Letters to the Churches

1 Thessalonians 5:1 2,13; Philippians 1:1

181

Chapter 9 Paul’s Instruction to Tlmothy

1 Timothy 3:1-7; 3:10; 4:14; 5:17-25

225

Chapter 10 Paul’s Instruction to Titus fltus 1:5-9