I'm a grateful husband, father, oupa, and pastor of Grace Fellowship Church East Toronto. I love learning, writing, and encouraging. I'm on a lifelong quest to become a humble, gracious old man.
It’s not hard to see the difficult parts of pastoral ministry. Expectations are high. The weight of pastoring is heavy. Discouragement is a constant temptation. People can and will hurt us.
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I was going to write this week about prayer, but this blog post changed my mind:
It sounds a bit shocking to twenty-first-century ears, but hearing has been the primary way
I used to dream about doing great things in ministry. I’ve since changed my definition of great things to “doing small, mostly overlooked things over a long period of time” (Zack Eswine)
Links for your weekend reading:
If Jesus Wrote a Support Letter
One of the great dangers of the modern missionary support letter is that we turn our ministry into a product to be