Everyone waits, but there is a waiting that is the fruit of trust in God, and there is the waiting that is a stewing form of complaint. God gives us opportunity to grow in love and trust for him while we wait. From Jani Ortlund: Patience is not quite the same as waiting. While waiting …
This was an interesting article in which the writer describes the concern that pastors live with regarding the well-being of those they serve in ministry. The concern is not a sign something is wrong, rather it is a mark of calling. And it is part of our lives, to some degree or another, every minute …
Since I was going to be in Brisbane for other meetings during the week of July 22, the elders at MGPC decided to send me to as much of the Study Week For Gospel Workers being run by Queensland Theological College.
Karl Vaters makes some observations arising from the deep and satisfying relationship between a congregation and a pastor. If you are where God called you to be, that should be enough to keep you there. You don’t have to prove your worth. You don’t have to justify your calling. You don’t have to see constant …
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