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Deacon selection / election

Discussion in 'Pastoral Ministries' started by SaggyWoman, Mar 14, 2010.

  1. annsni

    annsni Well-Known Member
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    Are you addressing my post?
     
  2. Tom Bryant

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    Well, yes it is. Except for the amount of prayer and Bible study we do... except for the diversity of viewpoints that our deacon board encompasses... except for the guidance of the holy Spirit... yes, we are exactly like the old Soviet Union.:rolleyes:
     
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    No, your church appears to give substantial imput to the saints instead of just telling them to "take it or leave it".
     
  4. annsni

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    LOL - OK - I just wasn't sure. :)
     
  5. Tom Bryant

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    Maybe he was speaking about mine.... I was forced to take half a baby aspirin last night to get to sleep because of his concerns.... :laugh:
     
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