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Old 06-14-2008, 11:08 PM
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It is also worth noting that in my experience Deaconesses are not allowed to chair the Board or have any authoritative role.
Interesting. Since the office of deacon (according to some) has no authority, I wonder why an ARP church would stop a deaconess from doing anything a deacon does.
Because the scripture teaches that women aught not to rule over men.
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