Eldership Archive

  • Misconceptions About Plural Elder Led Congregationalism

    Misconceptions About Plural Elder Led Congregationalism

    I want to put the following article into the FIDE-O archives. It is a worthy opinion of a fellow blogger, Ben at PALEOEVANGELICAL Once every few months I find myself in a conversation about church polity. When I describe what I believe, more often than not...

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  • Baptists and Elders by Mark Dever

    Baptists and Elders by Mark Dever

    Go here to read Mark Dever’s great online article about Baptists and Elders.

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  • What is an Eldership and What Does It Do

    What is an Eldership and What Does It Do

    Biblically the church office of pastor and elder are the same. Pastors are elders and elders are pastors. And the Biblical instuction is that each local church should have a plurality of pastors.  The decision of churches as to who shall be their pastors is one...

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