“Love the Clay”
Preach the text faithfully, but above all visibly delight in and exult God and the gospel so your congregation catches that same love.
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Reasons to Pray for — and Possibly Come to — Toronto
Toronto is a costly yet vibrant city with urgent needs and opportunities for gospel-centered pastors and mission-minded believers.
Play the Long Game
Christ's resurrection ensures life after this world, so Christians should endure suffering and serve faithfully, focusing on eternal rather than immediate rewards.
When Pastors Declare Victory Too Soon
Avoid premature declarations of victory in church leadership; anticipate long, messy work to foster health over time, leaving ultimate judgment to God and others.
I Can’t Get Over the Privilege
Being chosen by God is a magnificent privilege that should inspire gratitude and faithful service despite suffering.