From Your Temple Baptist Church Deacons - New Family Ministry
Church Family, The Lord led and blessed Temple Baptist Church more than anyone could have imagined in 2022. As we begin a new year, we as a deacon board recognize that Pastor Shane loves his congregation and strives every day to care for his flock often to the point of exhaustion. We began looking for a way that we could come along beside him in ministry and do a better job shouldering a portion of the ministry load. As we studied scripture and discussed options, we were led to follow the blueprint of the original deacons in Acts 6:1-7 . 6 Now at this time while the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint arose on the part of the Hellenistic Jews against the native Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily serving of food. 2 So the twelve summoned the congregation of the disciples and said, “It is not desirable for us to neglect the word of God in order to serve tables. 3 Theref...