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Discerning a Call to the Eldership
by Peter Bush • Released April 16, 2003

This print/download resource aims at helping sessions and congregations fulfill the vital task of discerning who is being called by God into the eldership. It also provides prospective elders with ways to sort through conflicting voices and feelings to discern the Spirit's leading. The print/download resource outlines an interactive and prayerful process of discernment in the following four sections:

1. The Role of the Session in the Discernment Process
2. The Congregation's Role in Discernment
3. A Small Group Study on the Eldership
4. A Discernment Process

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Unit 1: The Role of the Session in the Discernment Process
• Unit 2: The Congregation's Role in Discernment
• Unit 3: A Small Group Study on the Eldership
• Unit 4: A Discernment Process (for individual or support group use)
• Course Evaluation