Elders were appointed to oversee and shepherd the local churches of the New Testament. Biblical qualifications and roles of Elders are given in:

• 1 Timothy 3:1-7
• 1 Timothy 5:17-22
• Titus 1:5-9
• Acts 20: 17-38
• 1 Peter 5: 1-4
• James 5:13-16

Current Elders for 2010:

	Rick Balla	(817) 488-8265	janballa@verizon.net
	Dean Boston	(817) 498-0184	deboston@swbell.net
	Ed Cox	(817) 488-4956	ed@edcoxlaw.com
	Bob Derr	(817) 488-2035	bobderr@derrsteel.com
	Mark Hahlen	(972) 241-6915	mhahlen@dallas.edu
	Don Huffman	(940) 321-3147	don.huffman@ssa.gov
	Dwayne Marshall	(817) 562-2302	dhmarshall@verizon.net
	Dan Tanksley	(817) 251-2599	dtanksley@halff.com
	Darrell Thompson	(817) 605-7595	darrell.thompson@jacobs.com
	David Toney	(817) 442-7711	david.e.toney@verizon.com
	Paul Turner	(972) 539-0801	cpturner@att.net