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Deacon Class
April 3 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The Diaconate: Servant Leadership of Deacons: On Wednesday, March 6th, during Wednesday Focus we will begin an in-depth investigation of the diaconate, the ministerial office of deacons in the local church. This introductory study explores the biblical and practical calling, purpose, and role of deacons. If you are interested in learning more about servant-leadership you are encouraged to attend.
The main book for this class Deacons: How They Serve and Strengthen the Church, by Matt Smethurst, will be provided by Waterbrooke.
You are encouraged to purchase the other books. Links are provided below:
– Keller, Timothy J. Ministries of Mercy: The Call of the Jericho Road. 2nd ed. Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 1997.
– Witham, Alan, et al. The Deacon Ministry Handbook: A Practical Guide for Servant Leadership. Brentwood, TN: B&H Publishing Group, 2023.
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