Book Recommendations
Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons by Thabiti M. Anyabwile
The Deacons Handbook: A Manual of Stewardship by Gerard Berghoef and Lester DeKoste
The Deacon and His Ministry by Richard L. Dresselhaus
Deacon Ministry: Empowering Volunteersby Richard L. Dresselhaus
Now That You’re a Deacon by Howard B. Foshee
Liberating Ministry from the Success Syndrome by R. Kent and Barbara Hughes
The Deacon I Want to Be: Growing in Faith, Faithful in Service by Johnny Hunt
Deacons (9Marks Journal) edited by Jonathan Leeman and Bobby Jamieson
The Presbyterian Deacon: An Essential Guide by Earl S. Johnson, Jr.
Ministries of Mercy: The Call of the Jericho Road by Timothy J. Keller
Resources for Deacons: Love Expressed through Mercy Ministries by Timothy J. Keller
40 Questions About Elders and Deacons by Benjamin Merkle
Handbook for Deacons by J. D. O’Donnell
The New Testament Deacon: The Church’s Minister of Mercy by Alexander Strauch
Deacons: Servant Models in the Church by Henry Webb
Article Links
What are the biblical responsibilities of a deacon? | 9Marks
14 Questions Church Leaders Should Ask about Church Finances
Why Pastors and Elders Need Your Prayers – Kevin DeYoung
Small-Town Mercy Ministry – The Gospel Coalition Blog
Stipulations for Mercy Ministry? - Feeding on Christ