"Deacons likewise must be dignified...Their wives likewise must be dignified," (1 Tim 3:8, 11, ESV) Does the Bible restrict the office of deacon to men only? Much of this depends on how you interpret 1 Timothy 3:11. Depending on what translation you read, the answer may differ. The English Standard Version cited above (as well … Continue reading Does the Bible Support Deaconesses?