Ministry and the Family of the Permanent Deacon
by Dottie Mraz
Age band: 18+
Looky Rating System: Violence 0/5, Love & Romance 0/5, Mental Health 0/5, Language 0/5, Substance Use 0/5, Fear / Horror 0/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 0/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 0/5, Sci-Fi / Futuristic 0/5, Disability & Neurodiversity 0/5.
Description
THIS HONEST ACCOUNT OF LIVING WITH THE DIACONATE RELATES THE JOYS AND STRUGGLES THAT ARE PART OF A FAMILY'S COMMITMENT TO THIS MINISTRY WITHIN THE CHURCH. WHILE INCORPORATING THE IDEAS OF OTHERS, THE STORY IS TOLD LARGELY IN THE FIRST PERSON. IT COMMENCES WITH THE AUTOR'S INTRODUCTION TO THE DIACONATE AS THE WIFE OF A DEACON AND CONCLUDES WITH HER EXPERIENCE OF MINISRY AND WIDOWHOOD. DOTTIE MRAZ IS THE MOTHER OF FIVE CHILDREN, AN AUTHOR, AND A LECTURER.