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Sunday Bible Classes 9:30 AM Worship 10:30 AM 5:30 PM Wednesday Bible Classes 7:00 PM

2. Psalm 107:22
Let them also offer sacrifices of thanksgiving, And tell of His works with joyful singing.
Hymns
Invitation
Red Songbook -
Supplemental

3. Deacons
Psalms – we are studying the Psalms because: 1. We are commanded to sing them; 2. We are commanded to bring them to each other (1 Cor. 14:26); 3. They teach us about the Kingdom (Acts 13:33)

4. Qualifications of Deacons
1 Timothy 3:1-13 Qualifications of Overseers Also called Pastors, Elders, Bishops Qualifications of Deacons Greek diakonos - servant

6. Double Tongued
Proverbs 18:8, 21:23, 6:19 Matthew 12:36-37 Luke 6:45 Example: Acts 5:1-11 (Ananias and Sapphira)

7. Hold to the Mystery of the Faith
The Mystery: 1 Corinthians 2, 4:1-2 Ephesians 3:1-6 Colossians 1:24-25, 2:2, 4:3

8. A Clear Conscience
Acts 24:16 Romans 2: Corinthians 8:7, 10:25 2 Corinthians 1:12 1 Peter 3:21

9. What Does a Deacon Do?
Starting in Acts 6:1-4 as an example

10. Our Monthly Assignments Other Duties included:
What Does a Deacon Do?
Working in the Valley congregation in Phoenix
Our Monthly Assignments
45-1hr early to every worship to open
Closed every service
Confirmed that teachers were onsite Directed Visitors
Audio/Visual
Confirmed duties for service were ready
Handled requests for financial support
Other Duties included:
Preacher Support
Duty roster
Teaching roster
Teaching Materials
Supplies for the building
Group Meetings… Different
Security
Lord’s Supper prep roster
Building cleanup roster
1Jo 3:7 Little children, make sure no one deceives you; the one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous;
Ro 2:13 for it is not the hearers of the Law who are just before God, but the doers of the Law will be justified.

11. Deacon’s Wives
1 Timothy 3:11 Wives are the second most integral part of being an Elder or Deacon
1Ti 3:11 Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things.

12. The Saying is Trustworthy
1 Timothy 1:12-17
1Ti 3:11 Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things.