Pastoral Teams Versus the Solo Pastor

Pastoral Teams Versus the Solo Pastor

By Mario Vega — www.elim.org.sv The New Testament church was never led by a single person. From the beginning, the apostles led collectively (Acts 8:1). The church at Antioch was cared for by a team of prophets and teachers (Acts 13:1). When Paul planted churches...
Developing a Pastoral Team

Developing a Pastoral Team

By Gerardo Campos, District Pastor, Elim Church, San Salvador, El Salvador — www.elim.org.sv The cell church exists to serve people. But as a congregation grows, one pastor simply cannot provide the care that everyone needs. The senior pastor must develop other...
The Benefits of Team Leadership

The Benefits of Team Leadership

By Scott Boren, The Center for Community and Mission — scottboren.blogspot.com| @mscottboren In my previous post, I proposed that God — as Father, Son, and Spirit — leads in community; therefore, we are called to lead our groups in the same way. This means embracing...