Ruling Elders

Introduction Ordaining ruling elders is the most important transition in the life of a church plant. Yet, many church planters have an unrealistic vision for the officer training process. …

Ruling Elder Strong GRN National Conference 2025 was last modified: June 30th, 2025 by Fred Greco

“He must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict…

Five Key Lessons for Ruling Elders GRN National Conference 2025 was last modified: June 30th, 2025 by Melton L. Duncan

The Ruling Elder & Godly Leadership in the Home GRN National Conference 2025 was last modified: June 30th, 2025 by David Garner

The Confessional Ruling Elder GRN National Conference 2025 was last modified: June 30th, 2025 by Richard Phillips

Editor’s Note: Andrew Jumper once said, “So, you are a Ruling Elder. That means you now hold the highest honor and office that your church can bestow upon you.…

Editor’s Note: In this fantastic session by Dr. Jon Payne, we hear of the importance of loving, caring, and shepherding Christ’s sheep in our local churches. The Ruling Elder…

Dear Friends, In January the GRN Executive Council met at Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. During our time together, we discussed ways that the Gospel Reformation…

Introduction Concepts of representation and visibility often come up in social and political discussions about equity, inclusion, fairness, or justice. These concepts can be wrongly or unwisely imported into…