Venema, Cornelis P.
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Brown, editor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaperback, 280 pages\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e...............................\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReader comments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are using \"\u003cem\u003eCalled to Serve\u003c\/em\u003e\" as our basis for office bearer training during our monthly Council meeting, one chapter per month. I have used this resource in this way in all the churches that I have served ever since it first came out. The men find it easy to read, and yet very instructive for the tasks set before them as Elders and Deacons in God's Church. I would highly recommend it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—Pastor M\u003c\/p\u003e"}
Called to Serve - Essays for Elders and Deacons
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Take advantage of this excellent resource for training new and experienced elders and deacons. Sixteen chapters cover topics such as the qualifications of elders and deacons, their duties and tasks, the history of the Reformed churches, infant baptism, the Lord's Supper, worship, rules for meetings, church discipline, family visitation, and...
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What We Believe - An Exposition of the Apostles' Creed
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There have been and always will be fresh resources to explain the Apostles’ Creed. What distinguishes Dr. Venema’s volume is a timeless and less sectarian approach. This birds’ eye view of the faith presents the reader with a brief panorama of our beliefs and how they have been presented, preserved...
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