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Deacons

A collection of 5 posts

Witness

The Powerful Witness of Deacons

July 27, 2020

A phrase in a verse found in Acts 6 has always intrigued me. Acts 6:7 says, And the word of God continued to increase, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly

Barry York Barry York
Hospitality

A Kindness Repaid

May 22, 2018

In my last post I wrote of David's kindness to Mephibosheth, the crippled son of Jonathan: the King's best friend's boy feasted at the palace table for the duration of his days. He

Andrew Kerr Andrew Kerr
ministry

Handling Sinners the Gospel Way - Part I

May 05, 2018

When Christians stray or lapse the response of fellow-believers may vary from merciless gossip to public humiliation. The press and the world will come down on them like a ton of bricks. False

Andrew Kerr Andrew Kerr
elders

Thinking Wrongly About Leadership

May 02, 2018

When we think wrongly about leadership in the church, the church suffers. Sometimes we make the wrong people leaders. Other times we distort the relationship between the church and her leaders. What follows

Jared Olivetti Jared Olivetti
Deacons

The Distinction between Deacons and Elders

February 20, 2017

One difficulty the church often runs into is making proper distinctions. We confuse laws with principles of wisdom. We don't know what Jesus meant when he said communion bread is his body. We

Barry York Barry York
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