Preachers in Training

  Season 2, Episode 2 For Thursday, August 13, 2015 “The Relationship Between the Eldership and the Preacher” HOST: Robert Hatfield GUESTS: Eldership of the North Charleston church of Christ: Robert Bedenbaugh, Brian Glasshof, and Richard Hopkins     Show Notes: * Is it important for a congregation to have elders? What should the relationship between the elders and the preacher be like? Robert is joined by his shepherds at North Charleston to discuss these listener-submitted questions. * This episode covers the following questions: * Is there Scriptural basis for having elders in every congregation? * Is a congregation required to have elders? If a congregation does not have elders, at what point should they consider finding qualified men to serve as elders? * How important is it to stress that elders meet the biblical qualifications? What are some of the dangers of placing unqualified men in the role of an elder? * What do elders do? * How should the elders treat the preacher? * How should the preacher treat the elders? * Many thanks to Robert Bedenbaugh, Brian Glasshof, and Richard Hopkins, the eldership of the North Charleston church of Christ. Your Feedback * Email: robert@thelightnetwork.tv * Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) * If you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out! Thanks. Previous Episodes * Click here to see all of the episodes of Preachers in Training with Robert Hatfield. Subscription Links