This resource examines the role of deacon in the Black Church, beginning with a discussion of the biblical understanding of the role and strategies for training and supporting deacons.
Offerings
the historical role of deacons in the Black Baptist Church, training and supporting deacons, how one congregation selected its first woman deacon, survey on the role of deacon
Best For
deacons in the Black Church
Cost
purchase as a book or e-book
Suggested Uses
- Train and support deacons by sharing this resource with lay leaders.
- Gain a better understanding of the role of a deacon or deaconess by reading about the biblical understanding of the role and personal characteristics they should possess.