BCO 10.1

Book of Church Order (PCA)

10.1. 9-1

9-1. The office of deacon is set forth in the Scriptures as ordinary and perpetual in the Church. The office is one of sympathy and service, after the example of the Lord Jesus; it expresses also the communion of saints, especially in their helping one another in time of need.

For discussion

  1. Put this answer in your own words, then say what it rules out — what belief is it written against?