The Elder Theologian - Session 2 - Tom Pennington, XL Conference 2024
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Tom Pennington is the Senior Pastor-Teacher at Countryside Bible Church in
Southlake, Texas. In this session, Tom focuses on the role of elders as theologians in the
church. He emphasizes that every elder is called to be a student and teacher of theology,
capable of defending and explaining core Christian doctrines. Tom underscores the biblical
responsibility of elders to teach, defend doctrine, and train future leaders in theology. He
provides practical strategies for equipping members, potential elders, and current leaders to
deepen their theological understanding and fulfill their calling effectively.
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