{"product_id":"raising-the-dust-ryan-welsh-9781732055285","title":"Raising the Dust: \"How-To\" Equip Deacons to Serve the Church","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow we organize our churches might seem insignificant, but it's not.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn his letter to the church in Rome, the apostle Paul climbs great, theological mountains. But he also explores the valleys where we live our lives. Love one another with affection, he writes. Outdo one another in showing honor, he writes. Contribute to the needs of the saints and show hospitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the calling of all Christians. And God intends that deacons lead the way. How is your church doing? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRaising the Dust\u003c\/em\u003e will help you better understand who deacons are, what God expects them to do, and how they bless the body of Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGregg R. Allison\u003c\/strong\u003e (Ph.D., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is professor of Christian theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author of many books, including 50 Core Truths of the Christian Faith. Gregg is also a pastor of Sojourn Community Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRyan Welsh, \u003c\/strong\u003e (D.Min. Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary) is the lead pastor of Redeemer Church in Bellevue, Washington and an adjunct professor of preaching and biblical studies at Corban University. He is currently a Ph.D student at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndorsements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Such a concise, instructive resource  What they have to say here deserves careful consideration.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatthew Arbo, \u003c\/strong\u003e professor at Oklahoma Baptist University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Gregg and Ryan have written a book that tangibly helps the church understand the importance of deacons.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTyler Johnson, \u003c\/strong\u003e pastor at Redemption Church, AZ\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book will serve churches well as a guide for understanding a biblical perspective on the responsibilities of deacons and for developing a healthy deacon ministry.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKen Magnuson, \u003c\/strong\u003e professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ryan Welsh, Gregg Allison\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1732055289\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781732055285\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sojourn Network\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/14\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.25d","brand":"Ryan Welsh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43937881817343,"sku":"9781732055285","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_b8f0d74e-7728-4ed5-943f-8b2b51f76d56.jpg?v=1681432475","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/raising-the-dust-ryan-welsh-9781732055285","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}