An elder is a locally elected church leader, who works alongside the pastor, to:
- Offer spiritual leadership.
- Share in the oversight of congregational activities.
- Provide nurture and care of members and visitors.
Spiritual Leadership
Being a faithful leader requires an understanding of the power of leading...
General Oversight
The church is to be led in an orderly manner.....
Nurture
Alongside the pastor, the elder has a shepherding role....