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Deacon Ordination Sermons
Contributed by D. Dewaine Phillips on Jul 22, 2026 (message contributor)
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1. Qualified To Serve
Contributed on Jul 22, 2026
In the book of Acts, seven men were appointed as deacons. But before being ordained, they were first chosen based on certain moral qualifications. Eleven of these qualifications are found in Acts chapter 6 and 1 Timothy chapter 3.
NOTE: This submission includes in this order: 1. Deacon Ordination Sermon, 2. Deacon Ordination Service, 3. Sermon Footnotes. DEACON ORDINATION SERMON: “Qualified to Serve” We have gathered here this morning to ordain into service a new deacon, brother Tony ______. In John 15:16, in the King ...read more
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2. The Appointing Of Deacons
Contributed on Nov 13, 2023
When the volunteer workload is placed on just a handful of people, these individuals get burnt out; and since they can’t do everything, then a lot of needs go unmet. It is biblical to appoint deacons and train ministry volunteers to assist.
NOTE: This submission includes in this order: 1. Deacon Ordination Sermon, 2. Deacon Ordination Service, 3. Sermon Footnotes. DEACON ORDINATION SERMON: "The Appointing of Deacons" The term “ordain,” which is often used in Baptist and other Christian circles, never occurs in the New ...read more