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New Birth Deacon/Deaconess Team

Deacon Shawn Johnson, Deacon Ministry Chairman 

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The Deacon’s objective/purpose is to serve God by assisting the Pastor in providing the spiritual and temporal needs of the membership of the Church, to be accomplished by:

  1. Providing spiritual leadership by precept and example; Maintaining an atmosphere that is conducive to the worship and promotion of the Kingdom of our Savior; 
  2. Visiting and maintaining accountability for the membership and cooperating with the Pastor in the care of the sick, needy, and distressed members of the Church and community;
  3. Preparing for the observance of the ordinances of the Church—Baptism and the Lord’s Supper; and 
  4. Assisting the Pastor in developing and maintaining the total program and operation of the Church.

The Deaconess Ministry shall assist the Pastor in developing the spiritual like of the women and young girls of the church for the best possible Christian service. They shall cooperate with the Pastor and Deacons in visiting the members in the care of the sick, needy and distressed members of the church, disbursement of the alms of the church and in the preparation of for the observance of the ordinances of the Church ~Baptism and The Lord’s Supper (Communion). The Deaconess Board also assists in promoting the evangelistic program of the church and leading prayer services once per month.

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