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Part 3 of 3: What the Bible Says About Deaconesses — The evidence is disputed, but I believe women did and do serve in this capacity—often without the title.
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Part 3 of 3: What the Bible Says About Deaconesses — The evidence is disputed, but I believe women did and do serve in this capacity—often without the title.
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Part 2 of 3: Who to Select and How They Should Function — Four scriptural texts help shape our understanding . . .
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Part 1 of 3: What Deacons Are and Do — To some, the term “deacon” is a signpost of an outdated model of ministry. Let’s reexamine the biblical material . . .