Dear Pastor, Do you remember when you were ordained? Or perhaps you haven’t been ordained yet but you have been present at an ordination service and heard the charge given from the denominational leader to the ordinands. The words “Take thou authority” are sacred words full of the calling of God, a mantle of responsibilityContinue reading "Take thou authority"
The Lord is your shield and your reward
The Lord is your shield and your very great reward (Genesis 15:1) Dear Pastor, How many times does it seem like you personally take the brunt of the difficulties, complaints, criticism, and negativity from your people? I know for sure that you have been misunderstood, talked about and most likely maligned, simply because you representedContinue reading "The Lord is your shield and your reward"
For the souls of people
Dear Pastor, Thank you for giving your life for the souls of people. We know that Jesus, the Savior gave His all for the souls of people. He came to seek and save the lost. He was sent by His Father full of grace and truth. Jesus was anointed with the Spirit of God toContinue reading "For the souls of people"
You are accomplishing more than you know
Dear Pastor, Somedays it seems like we are just spinning our wheels or running in a hamster wheel. But I want to share something with you that I heard a few years ago from one of the General Superintendents of the Church of the Nazarene: “You are accomplishing more than you know” (David Graves). SureContinue reading "You are accomplishing more than you know"