To help readers discover what the Scriptures say about the duty of a deacon, O'Donnell explores the biblical basis for these servants of God, giving relevant application to the works they are to perform.

This handbook has been prepared for women who have made the honorable decision to accept the call to serve as deaconess. No church can grow unless it is led, not only by precept, but also by example. This manuscript was developed to meet the need of The Valley Fellowship SDA Church. However, the content can be utilized in any congregation.

This resource for individual and group study explores what it means to be a deacon in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Addressing both the leadership and spiritual requirements of the position, Your Calling as a Deacon offers new and seasoned deacons the direction, understanding, and encouragement to serve God and church.