The Elder: Today's Ministry Rooted in All of Scripture (Explorations in Biblical Theology)
Table of Contents:
Preface
Introduction
Part 1 - The Old Testament Background
1. The Poor in Israel
2. Providing for the Poor
Part 2 - New Testament Times
3. Christ's Teaching on the Poor and Needy
4. Ministering to the Poor in Acts 6
5. The Office of Deacon
6. Female Deacon?
Part 3 - The Office of Deacon in the History of the Church
7. The Testimony of the Early Church and the Heritage of the Reformation
8. Women and the Diaconate
Part 4 - The Current Functioning of the Office
9. The Official Position of the Deacon Today
10. Enabling and Prioritizing
11. The Diaconal Ministry within the Congregation
12. The Diaconal Ministry outside the Congregation
13. The Blessing of the Poor
Questions for Study and Reflection
Resources for Further Study on Deacons
Country | USA |
Brand | Reformation Heritage Books |
Manufacturer | Reformation Heritage Books |
Binding | Paperback |
ItemPartNumber | 186677 |
UnitCount | 1 |
EANs | 9781601785114 |
ReleaseDate | 0000-00-00 |