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The Office of Mercy – Its Basis

The Office of Mercy – Its Basis

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  • Gord Schipper

The office of deacon should not be viewed as a stepping stone to the office of elder. Understanding the diaconal office is conditioned upon understanding the offices of Christ. The deacons function as a reflection of the priesthood of Christ. This article explains how.

Source: Standard Bearer, 1994. 2 pages.

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"How do I go to God?", someone asked Horatius Bonar. The parson answered, "It is with our sins that we go to God, for we have nothing else that we can truly call our own." Horatius Bonar
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