How Can Lay Elders Help Their Pastors?

LZ: Lay elders have a job here to help their pastors, their teaching pastors continue to teach faithfully and well. LZ: I think one of the things that helps us is our Wednesday night Bible study where the people who are preaching are also teaching the word live time as it were before the congregation. If there's any confusion, confess it to elders, seek their advice," he says. "We have a glorious calling to be ministers of God's word"