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Biblical Eldership (Revised and Expanded)

A comprehensive examination of the Bible's teaching regarding the role and function of biblical elders. Over 200,000 copies in print. 340 pages. By Alexander Strauch (served for over forty years as a pastor; also taught Philosophy, and New Testament Literature, at Colorado Christian University).

  • Strauch has made a fine contribution to the subject of eldership — John MacArthur
  • An excellent text... I am grateful for his work — Dr. S. Lewis Johnson
  • Sound, clear, and extremely important — Reformation and Revival Journal
  • A very helpful book... cogent, scholarly — Dr. Robert Duncan Culver
  • I cannot say enough about Biblical Eldership — Dr. David S. Steele

Biblical Eldership Discussion Guide

Captures the major points and themes of the Biblical Eldership book in one-page summaries, with discussion questions. Topics covered include: Why Church Government Matters. The Biblical Meaning of the Term "elder". The Four Primary Duties of an Elder. Sharing Leadership Equally Among a Group of Men. The Biblical Basis for Male Leadership in the Church. The Importance of Eldership Qualifications. Appointing Elders. The Special Relationship Between Elders and the Congregation. By Alexander Strauch and Paul Santhouse.


Biblical Eldership Mentor's Guide

A companion to Biblical Eldership, the Mentor's Guide provides a thorough, biblical mentoring program to help train church elders. As a leader's guide, the material is designed for the mentoring elder rather than the individual being trained. Provides extensive answers to all of the questions in the Study Guide, along with practical mentoring tips. 192 pages. By Alexander Strauch and Richard Swartley.


Biblical Eldership Study Guide

A companion to Biblical Eldership, this study guide provides 12 comprehensive lessons regarding biblical eldership principles. It is designed for use by the prospective new elder, or can also be used in a group study. 192 pages. By Alexander Strauch.


Biblical Eldership (Booklet)

A condensed version of Biblical Eldership, this booklet provides a 48-page abridgement of the full text in order to put the salient points of Strauch's larger work within the reach of your entire congregation. By Alexander Strauch.


Meetings That Work: A Guide to Effective Elders' Meetings

Meetings That Work will help you bring vitality to your elder meetings and strength to your relationships as you work through the storms and struggles of church life together. Short and practical, this book will lead to immediate improvements in your elder meetings. By Alexander Strauch.

  • Every elder should take the time to read this good book — Christian Education Publications

The New Testament Deacon

Christians need to understand the vital importance of deacons to the local church. Perhaps the clearest and most thorough book written on deacons from a New Testament perspective. Expounds all of the New Testament texts on deacons. By Alexander Strauch. 192 pages.


The New Testament Deacon (Study Guide)

Includes many practical suggestions for implementing the ministry of deacons and encourages deacons to develop a compassionate heart for the needy. This companion study guide is designed for use with The New Testament Deacon text. By Alexander Strauch.


Agape Leadership

Agape Leadership: Lessons in Spiritual Leadership from the Life of R.C. Chapman. Robert Chapman provides an extraordinary example of Christ-like leadership. Chapman became legendary for his gracious ways, patience, kindness, balanced judgment, and loving pastoral care. By Robert Peterson and Alexander Strauch.

  • Robert Chapman was the saintliest man I ever knew — Charles Spurgeon
  • Reading about Chapman's life has changed my life as a pastor — Eric Perry

Robert Chapman: A Biography

Robert Chapman was one of the most respected Christians of his generation. His caring and humble attitude had a marked impact on George Muller, Hudson Taylor, and Charles Spurgeon, all of whom agreed that Chapman was a giant among them. He deliberately avoided publicity, yet at the end of his life, he was known throughout the world for his great compassion, wisdom, and love. 210 pages. By Robert Peterson.


Love or Die: Christ's Wake-up Call to the Church

Love or Die: Christ's Wake-up Call to the Church is a challenging exposition of Revelation 2:2-6. A 5-lesson study guide is included. By Alexander Strauch.


Leading with Love

In this exposition and meditation on 1 Corinthians 13, Alexander Strauch powerfully portrays love as the one leadership quality no church leader can afford to be without. Written for leaders and teachers at every level of leadership within the church. 208 pages.


Leading with Love (Study Guide)

This 10-lesson companion tool will help you and your group as you study the Scriptures, review the biblical principles, and personalize the applications from Leading with Love. 112 pages. By Alexander Strauch.


The Hospitality Commands

This book expounds every Scripture on hospitality, explores all of the biblical examples, and then lists the blessings associated with Christian hospitality. Certain to help your church become a more loving Christian community. Excellent for a group Bible study. Study questions included. By Alexander Strauch.

  • powerful... both an indictment and an encouragement... a valuable resource for leaders and lay people alike — Brent Thomas, 9Marks Book Review

Men and Women: Equal Yet Different

In Men and Women: Equal Yet Different, Alexander Strauch states and defends the complementarian viewpoint, providing the key terms, arguments, and most recent research. Supplies an easy-to-read summary of all the key passages used in the gender debate. Study guide included.


Good Mr. Baxter

In Good Mr. Baxter: Sketches of Effective, Caring Leadership for the Church from the Life of Richard Baxter, Vance Salisbury offers examples, insights, and wisdom from the life of Richard Baxter to spur modern leaders to energetic, passionate, practical ministry in the church.

  • Richard Baxter was the most outstanding pastor, evangelist and writer on practical and devotional themes that Puritanism produced — J.I. Packer

Manual of Theology

Covering both Christian Doctrine and Church Order, John Dagg's Manual of Theology is listed as an honorable mention in Ligonier Ministries' top Systematic Theologies recommended reading list. One reviewer writes, "This work is to be applauded for more than just its theological content, but also for the genius with which it was written... Dagg is able to express such depth of theological understanding in such an easy to read and comprehensive way... Dagg approaches his writing with a profundity that is truly remarkable." 691 pages.

  • This bonus title is included with any Biblical Eldership CD-ROM Library purchase

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