Acts 6:1–7: Elders, Congregation, and Conflict
When a real grievance threatened the church, the apostles neither abandoned their calling nor dictated the solution. The gathered disciples selected the seven men, the apostles appointed and prayed, and the word kept growing.
How to lead church change without manipulating people: A Biblical Leadership Guide
When widows were being overlooked, the apostles neither buried the complaint nor managed it behind closed doors. They named the problem, said plainly what they would not do, and handed the choice to the whole congregation.