Each week I write an article to my church. It’s called “Lagniappe,” and it gives a “little something extra” to the congregation. Thanks for reading my posts, and thanks for letting me write today specifically to the members of my congregation. Each year First Baptist Church elects twelve deacons to serve a two year term. […]
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Decisions Which Will Affect The Future
Each year First Baptist Church elects twelve deacons to serve a two year term. The deacons are called by the church to help in pastoral ministry and to model consistent Christian living before the congregation. Pastors (also known as elders and bishops) and deacons are the two scriptural offices in the church. Therefore, those who […]
What Deacons Do At First Baptist Church
Each year First Baptist Church elects twelve deacons to serve a two year term. The deacons are called by the church to help in pastoral ministry and to model consistent Christian living before the congregation. Pastors (also known as elders and bishops) and deacons are the two scriptural offices in the church. Therefore, those who […]
I am the senior pastor of First Baptist Church, Covington, Louisiana, a position that I have held since 1989.