Hosts: TJ Freeman and Joe Wagner
Summary: In this episode of Rural Church Renewal, hosts TJ Freeman and Joe Wagner discuss the pivotal role of deacons in rural churches and provide practical advice on how to raise up qualified deacons. They highlight the importance of identifying and encouraging potential deacons based on biblical qualifications found in 1 Timothy 3, the need for prayerful consideration, and the value of both generalist and specialist deacons. They also touch upon the spiritual benefits and trust required in empowering deacons, and emphasize the need for a cooperative effort between elders and deacons to fulfill the church's ministry effectively.
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