The Presbyterian Ruling Elder: An Essential Guide, Revised for

The Presbyterian Ruling Elder: An Essential Guide, Revised for the New Form of Government

This accessible resource on the Presbyterian ruling elder is especially designed for those considering becoming ruling elders and those who have been elected to this ordered ministry. It explains the meaning of the term ï¿½ruling elderï¿½ and the qualifications and duties of this ministry. The book goes on to explore the relationship of ruling elders to other elders, the role of the ruling elder on session and in the presbytery, and the relationships to pastors and to the whole church. Fully revised based on the new Form of Government of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), this book is invaluable for new ruling elders preparing for their role.
Country USA
Brand Westminster John Knox Press
Manufacturer Geneva Press
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2014-02-14
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780664503307

The Presbyterian Ruling Elder: An Essential Guide, Revised for the New Form of Government