
The Reformed Deacon
The Reformed Deacon is an interview and discussion podcast created by the Orthodox Presbyterian Church Committee on Diaconal Ministries. The Reformed Deacon exists to strengthen and encourage the brotherhood of reformed deacons in their God-given role of serving the local church. We hope you'll find this podcast to be helpful to you as you serve the Lord in your church. For more information about the OPC Committee on Diaconal Ministries, go to our website: OPCCDM.org. Contact us: mail@thereformeddeacon.org.
Podcasting since 2021 • 67 episodes
The Reformed Deacon
Latest Episodes
Helping Your Congregation Understand a Deacon's Role
In this episode, host John Stahl (deacon at Immanuel OPC, Wilmington, DE) leads a discussion with Shiloh OPC, Raleigh, NC Deacon Tim Hopper and Harvest OPC in Wyoming, MI Associate Pastor of Youth and Evangelism Adrian Crum to consider pr...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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37:27

Finding the Next Deacon
In this episode, Revs. Chris Cashen and Bill Shishko consider how churches might identify men called to the office of deacon, drawing from 1 Timothy 3:8-13. Many congregations and church plants either lack deacons entirely or may not have enoug...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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44:22

Practical Disaster Response
In this episode, host David Nakhla talks with three men: one whose family suffered damage to their home through regional flooding, one whose family suffered devastating property loss as a result of a fire, and one who has aided in a variety of ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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57:18

Thinking Outside the Box
In this episode, host David Nakhla talks with two deacons, David Pendergrass, Covenant Reformed OPC in West Plains, MO, and Greg Harrison, Second Parish OPC, Scarborough, ME, who have, through the Lord's leading, found their professional ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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1:12:37

Listener Questions: 1 Timothy 5
In this episode, host, David Nakhla is joined by deacon John Stahl (Immanuel OPC, Wilmington, DE), deacon John Voss (Covenant OPC, Orland Park, IL) and pastor Adrian Crum (Harvest OPC, Wyoming, MI) to discuss our fist set of listener questions,...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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35:18

Fan Mail
Thank you for the Reformed Deacon podcast, insightful and encouraging. Is there a platform where I can submit a “situation” for discussion? Thank you. Joel
Calgary, AB