Pictured: Members of our Deacon Board

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The Board of Deacons Ministry

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Purpose:

Demonstrating The Word to those in need in the Mt Paran family

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Chair: Deacon Dwayne Cook     

Secretary:  Deacon Stephen Abunaw

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Duties:

• Oversee and distribute The Deacon’s Fund

• Oversee and distribute The Immigration Ministry Fund

• Provide assistance to the elderly / shut-ins

• Provide meals to families / individuals during illness and family deaths

• Oversee the collection and distribution of Thanksgiving & Christmas Baskets to needy families / individuals in the church and community

• Procure and oversee the Greeters

• Prepare the proposed annual budget and quarterly budget reconciliation reports

• Provide for an annual audit of the financial records

• Procure and oversee the Counters

• Procure and oversee the people cleaning the church

• Management of the church building & grounds

• Management of the Rental Properties

• Management of the Church Cemetery