AUTHORITY
Who Really Leads the Church?

1 Peter 5:2 appeals to elders to “be shepherds of God's flock that is under your care....” This issue encourages elders to view themselves as servants first, then leaders. The extent of the authority of an elder team is explored along with the need for a primary leader. Elder teams will recognize that their influence is not of position, but of moral authority.

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