The Elder and His Work (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Wise guidance for church elders on faithful, Spirit-led service

This concise edition pulls together practical counsel for elders who steward thoughtful, prayerful care of their congregations. It emphasizes dependence on the Spirit, steady discipline, and practical steps to encourage prayer, fellowship, and active service without losing sight of personal humility and daily righteousness.

In rich, example-filled passages, you’ll find reminders to keep visiting, praying, and encouraging your people; to use letters and small acts of care when distance or illness keeps others apart; and to choose readable, engaging books and tracts that nourish faith. The text also discusses how to handle encouragements and discouragements, and how to balance planning with flexibility in daily duties.

• Build a lifestyle of prayer, regular fellowship, and timely care for the sick and distressed
• Use letters, thoughtful gifts, and accessible books to encourage growth
• Lead with humility, gentleness, and a steady focus on stewardship and service
• Foster connection across families and districts through intentional visitation and support

Ideal for readers who want practical, gospel-centered leadership guidance for elder work in a church setting.

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