The Eight Ministries of the Holy Spirit
The Deacon Handbook
Communion
Hospital Visitation
Miscellaneous
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This is the only ministry of the Holy Spirit to sinners.
What is the the drawing or wooing power of the Holy Spirit.
page 30
100
Two important characteristics that a Deacon should have
what is: the Holy Spirit and wisdom.
Page 4
100
A working document that can be changed as needed (but hopefully everyone shows up)
what is: the communion line up list
100
Protecting the privacy of a congregant/patient
Federal law protects it
What is: confidentiality
100
The Greek word Diakonos
Servant, Minister, or Deacon
200
Unless one is born of the water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God
What is: the birthing power of the Holy Spirit
page 65
200
Deacon on call, usher coordination, internal control, and other duties as assigned are called what?
What is: Deacon responsibilities
page 11
200
Every first Sunday
what is: Communion Sunday
200
When visiting a patient (congregant), what are some of the ways to honor them?
what is: always knock, Keep visits short, talk softly but audibly.
200
Meeting once a month on Saturday @ 10:00
What is Leaders meeting
300
To witness, be a witness, and transact kingdom business
What is: the empowering work of the Holy Spirit.
Page 140
300
Person (s) with oversight of the Deacon Ministry @ large
who are: Pastor Pat and Pastor Darren
page 5
300
On the night Jesus was betrayed, He took bread, he gave thanks and he broke it, saying, this is My body which is broken for you, do this in remembrance of me. And in the same manner He took the cup, and said this cup is the new covenant in My Blood; do this, whenever you drink it, in remembrance of Me.
What scripture is this?
what is: 1 Corinthians 11:23
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Patient requesting communion. Should you give or not give? Why or why not
what is: check with medical personnel first to see if patient is npo or not. if npo do not give, if patient is not npo, give
300
The days of the week Deacons are to attend church service
What are Wednesday & Sunday
400
Walking in, by, or according to the Spirit is the same as what?
what is: being controlled by the Holy Spirit.
Page 123
400
Any Deacon that request in writing to not continue to serve as an active Deacon can be placed in this status
what is : Deacon Emeritus
page 14
400
Black suit, black shoes, white deacon collar...
what are: White gloves
400
Visiting patient but patient not in room
What is: leave your name, title, church phone number
400
Twila's games, competition, laughter, fun (some cheating)
What is Deacon Fellowship
500
We belong to God and His authority protects us from any tampering, until the authorized representative, Jesus Christ, shall come to redeem us
What is: the sealing of the Holy Spirit
Page 100
500
A public servant of Jesus Christ must maintain levels of private and organizational relationships in which integrity can be testified to
what is: Fiduciary
page 9
500
The deacon that is out of uniform
Who is: Miles
500
Other ways we can support our Pastors
What are: funerals, wakes, Pastor Joey speaking engagements, be willing to take and p/u pastors and speakers to airport
500
How long do you have to quarantine if you test positive for COVID-19?
What is: 10-14 days