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Eldership in the Local Church Pt. 8: Opposing Views to Plural Elder Led Congregationalism–Single Elder Led Congregationalism

Post author:Austin McCormick
Post published:September 7, 2020
Post category:Church Ministry Systematic Theology

Single Elder-led Congregationalism The last governmental structure worthy of consideration is single elder-led congregationalism. This view denies the bishop hierarchal structure espoused in Episcopalianism. It likewise denies the interdependent connectional structure espoused in Presbyterianism. Like plural elder-led congregationalism, single elder-led…

Eldership in the Local Church Pt. 4: The Plurality of Eldership

Post author:Austin McCormick
Post published:July 30, 2020
Post category:Church Ministry Systematic Theology

The Plurality of Eldership The ninth mark of Mark Dever’s book, Nine Marks of a Healthy Church, is “Biblical Church Leadership.” He writes the following concerning the matter: The Bible clearly models a plurality of elders in each local church.[1]…