Benevolence & Mercy
Choosing Relationships over (Temporary) Relief
Deacons must look beyond offering only short-term help in their benevolence work. Walking alongside people and building relationships are essential, reminds Drayton CRC deacon, Teresa.
Read MoreGiving Shelter to the Homeless
“Share your food with the hungry, and give shelter to the homeless.” -Isaiah 58:7 (NLT) Members of First CRC in midtown Toronto have been picking up garden tools, cooking chili, hosting information sessions, and packing backpacks and baskets in an effort to live out this verse in their own neighbourhood.
Read MoreHow Deacons Impacted my Faith and Family
“God brought light back into my family’s world through the deacons at Hope Fellowship, who supported us and showed the love of Jesus,” shares Amanda. Here’s her story…
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