I know I need to make better plans. Any plans at all really. source
I know I need to make better plans. Any plans at all really. source
I’m currently reading Paul Tripp’s book Dangerous Calling, which is about confronting the unique challenges of pastoral ministry. More precisely, about recognising how pastors can fall into spiritual pitfalls which we’d guard against anyone else stumbling into, but which are almost hard-wired into our job descriptions. It’s a challenging read, best taken in small doses. …
Because as we age our perception of time passing speeds up, and because pastoral ministry is one of the ‘unfinishable’ vocations, each December brings for me a sense of ‘What. Already?’ mixed with ‘Oh, there was so much more to be done…’ that makes the weeks between the end of November and Christmas quite a …
Hope no one’s worried that I’m going high church with the Advent themed posts. I simply like the biblical themes which are addressed at this time of year and believe they are a helpful balance to the generally frenetic and sentimentalised rush the 25th. Here’s an interesting on where Michael LeFebvre, a Presbyterian pastor, explains …