Resources

Books

• The Deacon: Ministry Through Words of Faith and Acts of Love, Ben L. Hartley & Paul E. Van Buren (1999, General Board of Higher Education and Ministry)
• The Orders of Ministry in the United Methodist Church, John E. Harnish (2000, Abingdon Press)
• A Deacon’s Heart: The New United Methodist Diaconate, Margaret Ann Crain & Jack Seymour (2001, Abingdon Press)

Web

• Deacons: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry
• Deacons & Elders: Partners in Worship (pdf)
• Quarterly Review Journal Vol 19 No 4(pdf)