Richard Simpson

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Angels and Waiters

From the Desk of a Deacon The sixth chapter of the book of Acts describes the calling of the first seven deacons in the early

Reshaped for Service

From the Desk of a Deacon “Come, go down to the potter’s house and there I will let you hear my words.” Jeremiah 18:1 In

Deacon in the Narthex

Diakonia – The Greek word diakonia means ‘service among others.’ In the Anglican Church of Canada the Order of Deacon is sometimes a transitional one (i.e. a stepping-stone to the priesthood), but there are also those who are called to be ordained to life-long vocational diaconal ministry.

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