2012 has been a year of good progress in terms of the objectives of the Elders Service Team for the International Churches of Christ. We seek to pursue elder appointments, eldership development, conflict resolution and unity among our churches and to strengthen marriage and families in our fellowship! … [Read more...]
Elders’ Service Team Update June 2012
The Elders Service Team seeks to continue fulfilling our role to bring focus and expertise in Elder and Eldership development to the International Churches of Christ. We are encouraged by the number of churches outside the US who are actively involved in training elder candidates for the role. … [Read more...]
Elders Service Team Year End Report
2011 has been a busy and productive year for our team. Larry Craig and Frank Kim added diverse experience and links to large portions of our worldwide fellowship through their home churches and mission work fields. This year an elder from the Hong Kong church will be invited to join our group and increase our international participation as more … [Read more...]
Over 100 Elders
Ten Service Teams focus on various needs of the International Churches of Christ to accomplish God's mission. The ICOC Elders Service Team is devoted to several specific goals having been commissioned by the Delegates to: 1. Assist in appointment of Elders in our brotherhood of churches 2. Assist in development of “church building” … [Read more...]
Elders Service Team Addresses Crucial Shepherding Issues
Our Committee enjoyed our final 2010 face to face meeting in conjunction with the International Leadership Conference in Miami in September. We were sobered by the news that our brother Jeff Balsom of Chicago was unable to attend because of his diagnosis of cancer. Fervent prayers continue on behalf of Jeff and his family for a complete recovery in … [Read more...]