# The Office of Deacon Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hope-christian-church-winchester-ma-7105707/the-office-of-deacon Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hope-christian-church-winchester-ma-7105707/the-office-of-deacon.md Podcast: [Hope Christian Church, Winchester, MA](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hope-christian-church-winchester-ma-7105707) Published: 2026-06-21T15:46:00+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/hope-christian-church-winchester-ma/2932254 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/301953/2932254/hope-christian-church-winchester-ma/2026_06_21_15_30_17_0d82b510-f993-4e36-a3ff-54f8655c7604.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hope-christian-church-winchester-ma-7105707/episodes/the-office-of-deacon Duration seconds: 1995 ## Resource 1 Timothy 3:8-13 8 Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for dishonest gain. 9 They must hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. 10 And let them also be tested first; then let them serve as deacons if they prove themselves blameless. 11 Their wives likewise must be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, faithful in all things. 12 Let deacons each be the husband of one wife, managing their children and their own households well. 13 For those who serve well as deacons gain a good standing for themselves and also great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hope-christian-church-winchester-ma-7105707/episodes/the-office-of-deacon/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/hope-christian-church-winchester-ma-7105707/the-office-of-deacon.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.