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provided to you are reference material. We have found that they
are worthy of careful consideration. There may be information
contained in these website that we do not endorse or
scripturally agree with. However, we believe that you will
greatly benefit from the overall information contained in them. |
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Gospel Outreach Ministry Website at
www.JesusSavesFromSin.com |
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Biblical Elders - A study of
Elders, Bishops, Presbytery, and Pastors |
Present Testimony Ministry is
dedicated to the restoration of the pristine simplicity of
first-century Christianity. Our goal is to recover the
centrality of Jesus Christ, the first-century Christian mindset,
and the practice of the early church. |
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Sermons
of Local church government - elders and deacons
- A look at the office of elders. |
We Have a Good Pastor...Really?
- A nice summary of the qualifications of a pastor. |
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AUTHORITY AND MINISTRY IN THE LOCAL CHURCH
- "Authority" is a vital subject for churches today, and one
that has become controversial among Bible believers. A proper
understanding and practice of authority is absolutely vital in
our day. |
Building Up the Body - One Man or One
Another? - Article on showing that the
New Testament focuses "on one another" in the upbuilding
process, and not building up one man. |
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Church and the Ministry in the Early
Centuries - The aim of these Lectures is to portray
the organized life of the Christian Society as that was lived in
the thousands of little communities formed by the proclamation
of the Gospel of our Lord during the first three centuries. |
A Pastor's Plea for Biblical Fidelity
- An excerpt from a resignation letter of a pastor to his
church. |
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Dividing the Word
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Great articles on New
testament Church Government! |
Who Calls the Shots? - A
challenge the growing "authority" syndrome. |
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The historic role of the eldership
- a brief overview of God's provisions regarding elders. |
Recovering The Pattern of Biblical
Leadership - a study into the structure,
qualifications, and responsibilities of Biblical leadership |
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In Search of Biblical Church Leadership
- Interesting write-up on elders and the church structure. |
A Proposal for Elder-Led Church Government
- Who should make the important decisions in the life
of the church; the pastor, an elder team or the congregation? |
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The Doctrine of the Nicolaitanes
- A look at Revelation 2:15 |
Is the One-Pastor System Scriptural?
- A pastor answers the question "Where in Scripture is there
warrant for one man to be the spiritual leader and authority
over the local church?" |
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Nicolaitans - A look at the
doctrine of the Nicolaitans |
Doctrine of the Nicolaitans - A
comparison of the doctrine of the Nicolaitans to Santa Clause. |
