Training Retreat
On Being an Elder (from Christian Board of Publication)
- Disciples Eldership: A Quest for Identity and Ministry by Peter Morgan
- Eldership Voices (audio cassette) by Peter Morgan
- Your Calling as An Elder by Gary Straub
(from Disciples Home Missions)
- Elders Lead by Ruth Fletcher, Regional Minister of the Christian Church in Montana
- Your Ministry as an Elder by Judy Turner
- Church Leadership by Lovett H. Weems
Elders’ Resource Series
(from Disciples Seminary Foundation)
- The Ministry of Elders: A Handbook for Elders in Congregations of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) by Edwin C. Linberg and Rod Parrott
- The Teaching Ministry of Elders in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) by Ruth A. Fletcher
- The Call and Nurture of Ministers: A Manual for Elders in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Alton Beaver, editor
- Spiritually Informed Pastoral Care: The Elder’s Ministry of Caregiving in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) by Joseph D. Driskill
- The Spiritual Leadership of Disciples Elders: Leading the Church as a Spiritual Community by Ronald C. Greene
- A Service of Installation with Forms for the Ordaining and Commissioning of Elders in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) by Keith Watkins
Books on Table Leadership
- Communion Reflections and Prayers by James L. Christensen
- Bread of Blessing, Cup of Hope by Michael E. Dixon
- More Brief Prayers for Bread and Cup by Russell F. Harrison
- Re/Membering: Meditations and Sermons for the Table of Jesus Christ by Joseph E. Jeter, Jr.
- Invitations to Communion by Alec J. Langford
- Table Talk: Resources for the Communion Meal edited by Jane McAvoy
- Celebrate With Thanksgiving: Patterns of Prayer at the Communion Table by Keith Watkins
- The Great Thanksgiving: The Eucharistic Norm of Christian Worship by Keith Watkins
