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The best books I've read on eldership are frank viola's "who is yourr covering?" and gene edwards "rethinking elders". these helped me to understand hte misundedrstanings about elders as officers and what place they have in a church. get those books.
Tim Detroit
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A very good book on Eldership as taught in the New Testament is: Biblical Eldership: An Urgent CAll to Restore Biblical Church Leadership by Alexander Strauch.