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Deacons are model servants appointed to a local church office, deployed to assist the pastors to promote unity, organize services, and meet needs.
Deacons likewise must be dignified, not two-faced, not given to excessive drinking, not greedy for gain, holding to the mystery of the faith with ...
Are women allowed to be deacons? Is there an office of deaconess? Does the Bible say only men can be deacons, or can women serve in the role?
Phil A. Newton reviews ‘Deacons: How They Serve and Strengthen the Church’ (Crossway, 2021).
The New Testament does distinguish between the qualification between elders and deacons, though I think the difference pertains primarily to the a...
Preface This paper is written in response to some questions from friends of the Biblical Studies Foundation web site. The opinion expressed here i...
This essay is a position paper arguing that deacons should be a part of the leadership of a mature or large church. It has three parts: inductive ...
Matt Smethurst reviews Thabiti Anyabwile’s book ‘Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons’ (Crossway, 2012).
Can women serve as deacons in the church? Does the Bible teach the position of deaconess?