Assertion: deacon's authority | /r/CapableOf | proclaim god's word
Facets:
value: to lead in worship
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: A deacon has the authority to teach and proclaim God's Word, to lead in worship, to assist elders in the administration of the sacraments of Holy Baptism and Holy Communion, to perform the marriage ceremony where the laws of the state permit, and to bury the dead.