A deacon at Redeemer is a dedicated servant leader within their GC, devoted to authentic Christ-centered discipleship and embodying Christlike character.
We see our deacons as the primary culture shapers of Redeemer who help to establish and maintain the culture of our Gospel-centered, disciple-making family.
Responsibilities of Deacons at Redeemer Church
Deacons at Redeemer Church are entrusted with key roles that uphold and advance our mission. Their responsibilities include:
Shaping Culture: Deacons act as primary culture-shapers within their Gospel Communities by leading and modeling how to magnify Jesus through:
All of Christ for All of Life Discipleship: We want our Deacons to joyfully say, “Every part of my life revolves around Jesus.”
The Word: They treasure the Bible as God’s Word spoken to us, so we can deeply know Him.
Prayer: They have a devoted, rhythmic prayer life, showing the importance of prayer in building a disciple-making church.
Personal Witness: They share the Gospel authentically in personal interactions, demonstrating the impact of living a life committed to building the kingdom of God.
Stewardship: They manage resources with integrity and generosity, guiding Redeemer in the faithful stewardship of God's gifts.
Discipleship Groups: Deacons lead discipleship groups, creating spaces to passionately pursue Jesus together.
Core Team Meetings: Deacons consistently participate in Sunday Core Team meetings to collaborate on building a Gospel-centered, disciple-making family, ensuring the church's direction and actions align with its mission.
