women deacons

Hey, Greetings from a new guy to to the boards. The PCA church I belong to is establishing a Diaconate after many years of not having one, and I have been nominated as one of the candidates. The Session has decided to have a mixed male and female diaconate. While reading the PCA BCO I...

I was recently told by my pastor that it would be good for me to find a confessionally reformed church to attend. There is a church nearby although it has female deacons. I'm curious if this would bother any of you PB users if you were in my shoes or if it's considered worth it even though there...

This is a strange thing to me. Apparently, every year on the Sunday during the week of Christmas, my church holds a potluck instead of regular service. So no sermon, nor worship. Just a get together in the space that we rent to sit, eat, and talk together. I am not sure why I find this...

Metro New York Presbytery Overtures 47th PCA GA To Allow Women to Be Ordained As Deacons https://www.theaquilareport.com/metro-new-york-presbytery-overtures-47th-pca-ga-to-allow-women-to-be-ordained-as-deacons/ It appears that the theology behind this overture is that the Deacon is not an...

it struck me the other day that women ordained to the office of deacon are then “church officers.” How can a church officer, even though female, not be someone invested with authority? I’d like to know how strongly members of the board who are opposed to the ordination of women as deacons feel...