{"product_id":"they-want-me-to-be-brian-n-winslade-9780473436681","title":"They Want Me To Be An Elder! What Do They Do?","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaul and Barnabas appointed elders to oversee the churches they planted (Acts 14:23). The pattern has continued in local churches, in various forms, throughout the centuries. Terms and titles may differ, but just about every local church appoints people to a leadership office, caring for and overseeing their activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe big question is: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ewhat do they do?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this little book Brian Winslade surveys how the role of eldership is described in the Bible, who and how they might be selected, and offers practical advice on defining their job description from his 40 years as a pastor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn easy-read and discussion starter for those currently serving as elders, and especially for those approached to take up the role. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian N. Winslade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 047343668X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780473436681\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oikos Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.15d","brand":"Brian N. Winslade","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44055658299647,"sku":"9780473436681","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6110615d-0eb6-4a90-ae9d-a2f6a2f55eb1.jpg?v=1685037038","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/they-want-me-to-be-brian-n-winslade-9780473436681","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}