Johnathan Arnold and Dr. David Fry discuss the biblical office of deacon (aka the diaconate). Key topics/passages include:
- 1 Timothy 3:8–13
- Acts 6:1–6
- Philippians 1:1
- Romans 16:1
- Female deacons (deaconesses)
- Deacons in the apostolic fathers and early church tradition
- Deacons in the Reformers and early Methodism
- Ordination
- Deacons in relationship to Elders
- Tips for implementation
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