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The Pastor’s BookShelf

By Brian • Jan 22nd, 2008 • Category: Articles

Many of you have asked what books I have been reading, which ones have been helpful during sermon preparation or personal study. Some have asked which books are my favorites with respect to this issue or that. I have compiled a list, though incomplete, of some of the books that I have referenced during sermons […]



What is the Presbyterian Form of Church Government?

By Brian • Jan 21st, 2008 • Category: Articles

At Sierra View, we hold to the form of government called Presbyterianism, which is representative in nature. In Presbyterianism, a local church has two groups of officers, Elders and Deacons.
The board of Elders is called the Session. This group of men have the responsibility to govern the church and to devote themselves to the ministries […]