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WAIT! WHAT’S A DEACON?

A lively discussion has sprung up on our Facebook page about the indifference of the Church of England, by and large, to its deacons (an ongoing topic!) and the necessity of constantly explaining who we are. I'm relieved that we now have several places where people can find out about 'distinctive' deacons, but what's clear … Continue reading WAIT! WHAT’S A DEACON?

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September 21, 2018January 7, 2022advocating, beyond church walls, compassion and service, connecting ministries, deacon's heart, going beyond the walls, healing of creation, hospitality and reconciliation, partnership, united methodists, what's a deacon, word service compassion justice4 Comments

 

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