Ready for My Calling!: formerly titled Elder and Deacon Devotions

by David A Kahler

Overview

Ready for My Calling! is a Bible study guide for people who are seeking to be confident church leaders. In this devotion style book, you will be able to:

• focus on what God wants in an Elder and Deacon
• brainstorm resources to help you grow in your ministry office
• and set goals in step with the Holy Spirit for your growth in Jesus Christ

By the end of this book, you will better understand what true church leadership looks like, how to become more of what God wants in an Elder and Deacon, and say with greater confidence, "I'm Ready for My Calling!"

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781732537101
Publisher:	Cdk Ministries, LLC
Publication date:	09/17/2018
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	44
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.01(h) x 0.10(d)

About the Author

Rev. David A. Kahler, President of CDK Ministries, is an ordained Minister with over 25 years of experience in Christian ministry leadership. He has personally discipled hundreds of Elders and Deacons and many more with his Scripture based devotions and Bible Studies. His study of Church Offices and Ministry Calling along with his love for Jesus Christ and ministry in the Holy Spirit have made him a sought-after speaker at many churches and group settings.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION & PRAYERS FOR DEVOTIONAL TIME

• A Prayer for the Opening of a Church Board Meeting
• A Prayer for the Close of a Church Board Meeting
• A Prayer for a Meeting of the Elders
• A Prayer for a Meeting of the Deacons

ETYMOLOGY OF ELDER

CHARACTER OF AN ELDER

WISDOM OF AN ELDER

PERSONAL CONDUCT OF AN ELDER

THE ULTIMATE EXAMPLE FOR AN ELDER

ELDER AS AN OFFICE

RESPONSIBILITY OF AN ELDER

THE TASK OF AN ELDER

“ELDER, SHEPHERD THE FLOCK!”

ELDERS AS HEALERS THROUGH PRAYER

ELDERS AS HEALERS THROUGH ANOINTING WITH OIL

ELDERS AS WORSHIP LEADERS

ELDERS AS WITNESSES

THE ANOINTING UPON ELDERS

HONORING ELDERS

ACCUSATIONS AGAINST ELDERS

ETYMOLOGY OF DEACON

CHARACTER OF A DEACON

MORE CHARACTER OF A DEACON

DEACON AND DEACONESS

THE TASK OF A DEACON

CALLING & ORDINATION OF ELDERS & DEACONS

ELDERS, DEACONS, AND THE CHURCH

THE OFFICES IN THE BELGIC CONFESSION, ART. 30

THE OFFICES IN THE BELGIC CONFESSION, ART. 31

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