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Biblical Guidance on the Office of Deacon ... 3. In the New Testament, elders had the role of the general oversight of the church. ... In the original language, the word, Deacon, means Servant; The title itself, is as descriptive as any job description could be. In the Bible, words have meanings and the word "deacon" means...
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www.baptiststart.com/print/role_of_deacons.html
www.baptiststart.com/print/role_of_deacons.html
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I discovered your web site through a "Google" search. I have read several of your articles and those connected to your web site. Have you done a study on the role of a deacon in the church?
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www.bibleanswerstand.org/deacon.htm
www.bibleanswerstand.org/deacon.htm
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What is the role of a deacon? The basic meaning of Greek word group behind the English translation "deacon" (diakon-) suggests the notion of service and servanthood (John 2:5; Romans 15:8; Matthew 20:26; Luke 10:40; Acts 11:29; 1...
http://www.desiringgod.org/ResourceLibrary/Articles/ByD...
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There are two concepts of deacons: the transitional and the permanent. The transitional deacon normally proceeds to the priesthood. In both concepts, the role of the deacon is to support the bishops and priest in service to the community.
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www.deacons.net/Articles/The_Role_of_the_Permanent_Deac...
www.deacons.net/Articles/The_Role_of_the_Permanent_Deacon.htm
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Another indication of the deacon's role is inherent in the name itself: "servant." Just as the title bishop carries with it the job description of "overseer" and the title pastor means a "shepherd," one who takes care of the flock, the title deacon refers to one who serves.
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www.crosswalk.com/1235697/
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Deacons serve different purposes in different churches. Some churches have deacons which act as an authority over the Pastor. The deacons are the final decision makers and nothing significant may be done in the church without their approval...
http://christian.families.com/blog/what-is-the-role-of-...
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word deacon, qualifications of a deacon, word brian: Dear Brian, I could have used a few deacons this past week, two deaths and two funerals have put me way behind. The role of the deacon is found in Acts 6 where the first deacons were formed. ... I understand the qualifications of a deacon, now I am trying to obtain...
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en.allexperts.com/q/Baptists-954/role-deacon.htm
en.allexperts.com/q/Baptists-954/role-deacon.htm
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The Deacon is ordained to serve in three integrated areas of ministry: Word, Sacrament, and Charity. This area of our web site focuses on the liturgical role of the deacon. PLEASE NOTE: The last two resources deal with information on liturgical ministries other than the deacon's;
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www.usccb.org/deacon/ministryofsacrament.shtml
www.usccb.org/deacon/ministryofsacrament.shtml
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