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Philadelphian Church Transforms Its Deaconess Ministry
Lay members might traditionally think of deaconesses as being conventional, quiet, older women dressed in white, whose duties are merely to fold the communion cloth and make the communion bread. For the past four years, the deaconesses at Philadelphian church have been revolutionizing the church’s idea of their office, following the model of the amazing impact the first deacons had on the early church. In 2015, head deaconess…
7 Prayers God Will Always Answer
Do you ever wonder if God hears your prayers? Sometimes it’s easy to wish God would write the answers to our prayers in the sky or send lightning and thunder from the sky in response. But even when we don’t get the answers we want, or perhaps we don’t hear from God in the way we want, the Bible assures us that He is always listening.
Members Focus on God’s Protection in Response to Ridgecrest Earthquakes
“All is well with church and church family,” reported William Sellers, pastor at Ridgecrest church, on the Sabbath immediately following the July 4 and 5 earthquakes in Ridgecrest. “Church is still on for today, as we have much to praise Him for.” When multiple temblors occurred…
