Assertion: deacon's responsibility | /r/CapableOf | free pastor
Facets:
value: for the ministry of prayer
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Describing the role of the original seven deacons, Wayne Dehoney wrote, "The first responsibility of these men was to assist the pastors in the spiritual ministry of shepherding and caring for the flock and to free the pastors for the ministry of prayer, preaching, and training.