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Informative Voting

An introduction to a biblical alternative to traditional congregational voting.
  • Created for Baptist pastors, leaders, and consultants
  • Focused on alterations that minimize voting's weaknesses

Informative Voting

An introduction to a Biblical alternative to traditional congregational voting.

  • Created for Baptist pastors, leaders, and consultants

  • Focused on alterations that minimize voting's weaknesses

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What you'll learn

Here are a few of the big picture takeaways you'll gain from this course:

Business meeting and voting issues

The dangers of business meetings and decision by majority vote

New Testament authority

What the New Testament says about who has the last say in the church

Informative Voting basics

Overview of the IV process, along with questions about it and benefits of it

Implementing Informative Voting

A practical guide to adopting IV in your church
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Course module and lesson summary

Module 1: The New Testament & Congregational Power

Acts 8 and the danger of business meetings
What Hebrews 13 teaches about the final say in the church
What Acts 6 teaches about the final say in the church
Why the apostles did not allow a vote
The weaknesses of congregational voting

Module 2: An Overview of Informative Voting

An overview of the Informative Voting process
Questions about and benefits of Informative Voting
Informative Voting and pastoral overreach
Implementation recommendations
Informative Voting checklist and resources
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ABOUT your instructor

Dr. Moore's story

Dr. Wes Moore was converted in a Paul-like experience in 1998. Since that time, he has had an unquenchable passion for the Bible and kingdom of God. Over the years, the Lord has given him a vast array of ministry experiences, including pastoring, founding an apologetics and evangelism ministry, and traveling the nation to preach and teach. All told, he has written 8 books on subjects like apologetics, evangelism, church growth, economics, and Bible doctrine. 

about your instructor

Dr. Moore's story

Dr. Wes Moore was converted in a Paul-like experience in 1998. Since that time, he has had an unquenchable passion for the Bible and kingdom of God. Over the years, the Lord has given him a vast array of ministry experiences, including pastoring, founding an apologetics and evangelism ministry, and traveling the nation to preach and teach. All told, he has written eight books on subjects like apologetics, evangelism, church growth, economics, and Bible doctrine. 
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