3. This flow of the Spirit is demonstrated in Ezekiel's prophetic vision of the river. A deaconess also gives special attention to issues faced by women. 9 They must keep hold of the deep truths of the faith with a clear conscience. A Proposed Job Description for a Deacon - Orthodox Presbyterian Church Theoretically, a bishop could ordain a woman to the diaconate today. A deaconess teaches God's Word, but she is not often the education coordinator for the congregation. The Church of Pentecost inaugurates chieftaincy ministry in grand style Once assignments are made the deacon is responsible for contacting each of his families and introducing himself. consecrated virgin, Abbess, etc); This isn't quite true — the Diaconate itself passed out of usage except as a stepping stone towards priesthood, and the Church stopped having both Deacons and Deaconesses per se, except for some exceptions if a Deacon decided or was not allowed to progress to become a . Must be burdened for the lost. the distribution of food in vv. Pass the Sacrament One of the most sacred duties we have as deacons is to pass the sacrament. Deacon and Deaconess: An Office or a Service? - Bible Research Any needs and/or concerns should be reported to the Head Deaconess as soon as possible so that they could be addressed in an adequate manner. Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye. The Church of Pentecost U.S.A Inc Women's Ministry The Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, has applauded elders of the Church for the vital role they play in the effective running of the Church. 2A, Bronx, New York as a prayer group. The Church of Pentecost inaugurates chieftaincy ministry in grand style The biblical role of deacons is to take care of the physical and logistical needs of the church so that the elders can concentrate on their primary calling. member of the local church who assists by serving other members and meeting material needs.