Deacons in today's Black Baptist church
By: Marvin A. McMickle ; foreword by Julius R. Scruggs.
Publisher: Judson Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Valley Forge, PA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780817016401
Subjects: African American Baptists; Deacons -- Baptists
Table of contents: title: Introduction: what does it mean to be a deacon?; title: What does the Bible say about deacons?; title: The office of the deacon in 1 Timothy 3; title: Deacons in the historic Black Baptist church; title: Training for deacons in today's Black church; title: In the footsteps of Phoebe: women deacons in the Black Baptist church; title: How one church embraced women in ordained ministry; title: A twenty-first century look at a first century ministry; title: Profiles in service.