The truth about pastoral ministry is that it’s hard. I don’t want to suggest it is necessarily harder than other things, but it does come
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When God calls apart from the church
Given yesterday’s comment on independent missionaries, I thought I should post the legitimate other side. Sometimes God does call us to stuff, like these two.
You’ve been called when you’ve been commissioned by the local church
This last Sunday we were looking at the beginning of Acts 13. You can hear the whole sermon here. One of the things we considered
Is your sacrifice worth it?
Yesterday, I commented on the idea of comfort and sacrifice. I noted that we can often get support for our work amongst Muslims but struggle
The problem with ‘resourcing churches’
As regular followers of this blog will know, I have been on something of drive to see larger churches linked up with smaller churches. I