Updated 2022 EditionThis accessible resource on the Presbyterian ruling elder is especially designed for those considering becoming ruling elders and those who have been elected to this ordered ministry. It explains the meaning of the term �?oruling elder�?? and the qualifications and duties of this ministry. The book goes on to explore the relationship of ruling elders to other elders, the role of the ruling elder on session and in the presbytery, and the relationships to pastors and to the whole church. Fully revised based on the new Form of Government of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), this book is invaluable for new ruling elders preparing for their role.

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Title: The Presbyterian Ruling Elder, Updated Edition
Publisher: Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S., US
Publication Date: 2022
Language: English
ISBN 10: 066426672X
ISBN 13: 9780664266721
Binding: Paperback
Condition: New

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Newly updated for the revised Directory for Worship.

This accessible resource on the Presbyterian ruling elder is especially designed for those considering becoming ruling elders and those who have been elected to this ordered ministry. It explains the meaning of the term "ruling elder" and the qualifications and duties of this ministry. The book also explores the role of the ruling elder on session and in the presbytery, and their relationship to ministers and to the whole church. Fully updated based on the revised Directory for Worship, this book is invaluable for new ruling elders preparing for their role.

About the Authors

Paul S. Wright was Pastor of First Presbyterian Church and theologian-in-residence at Lewis and Clark College, both in Portland, Oregon.

Stephens G. Lytch is a Presbyterian teaching elder in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He has enjoyed training and working with ruling elders for many years.

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