The Permanent Diaconate

Ministries

Diaconate Ministries

Explore the vital roles of deacons in word, altar, and charity ministries.

An open Bible lies on a surface, with the pages in focus. Resting on top is a bright green book titled 'DELIGHT!' in bold pink letters. The book cover includes cursive white text that reads 'Discipleship as a Way of Loving and...' The composition highlights religious and inspirational themes.
A wooden offering plate with a green felt base is placed on a light wooden floor. Next to the plate, there is a pamphlet partially visible, featuring text and images related to church offerings.

Diaconate Ministries

Explore the vital roles of deacons in word, altar, and charity services.

A religious ceremony is taking place inside a church, featuring several people dressed in liturgical vestments. The focus is on an elderly clergy member speaking or reading from a document. Other participants, including some wearing face masks, stand nearby. The altar is adorned with flowers, candles, and an open book, while lush green plants decorate the background.
An open book with text is positioned next to another book titled 'Preaching Metaphor: How to shape sermons that shape people' by Justin Rossow. The cover features an image of hands shaping clay on a pottery wheel.
A close-up view of books arranged on a wooden shelf, with titles focusing on theological and religious themes. The spines of the books display various colors and fonts, suggesting a scholarly collection.
A group of people gathered in a church, participating in a baptism ceremony. An officiant wearing liturgical vestments is speaking, holding a red book. A woman in a red outfit holds a baby dressed in white. Stained glass windows with religious art and symbols are in the background. Children and adults stand around the baptismal font.

Diaconate Ministries Overview