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Episode 53: On Deacons

Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks

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Can a Deaconess Have Authority Over a Man?

In the New Testament time, I think then it's entirely appropriate to recognize Phoebe as the deaconess. To me that sounds like a brother who has an issue on authority. And if he has an issue there, he's gonna have lots of issues. You know, Spurgeon said that he learned more theology from a woman who was a housekeeper than he learned from anybody else on the planet. That's a satanic kind of idea that's built in hell to try to divide Christians from each other and make them fight. It's very much like the challenge that widows were facing in Act 6.

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