Dear Bivocational Pastor, In no way am I trying to make light of your situation. As I’ve walked down your road in your shoes for the last year, I realize that I have not given you the recognition you deserve. You are making a significant contribution to the Kingdom of […]
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Honeybees collect nectar and pollen from flowering plants. To put it in human terms, pollen is like protein and nectar is like carbohydrates. Bees need both pollen and nectar to be healthy and for the hive to thrive. At certain times of the year, the bees experience a shortage of […]
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I love preaching. I mean I love to preach, and I love to hear preaching, which means “I love preaching” is an accurate description of my interests. Most preachers I know have a deep sincere desire to preach the word faithfully. They want to spend adequate time in sermon study […]
Read MoreI worshiped with other Christians while in Titanyen, Haiti. The singing and preaching were in the vernacular, French Creole. I didn’t understand much but I did recognize a few things and words occasionally. Then . . . Two men approached a table to remove the white sheet covering some crackers […]
Read MoreAs I type, I am lying in a bed surrounded by a mosquito net. I’m sure you realize from the title that I’m in Haiti, but that raises many other questions. Some of those questions may be: Why are you in Haiti? and Where are you in Haiti? I’ll answer […]
Read MoreSometimes, the question ‘Is God Calling Me?’ is answered affirmatively. If God has called you to the ministry, then He will make that calling sure so you will have no doubts. Once that happens, you may wonder what you should do next. Possible Next Steps: Contact your pastor. I hope […]
Read MoreThe question ‘Is God Calling Me?’ implies more than what appears. The question being asked really is ‘Is God calling me to the ministry?’ That question brings about an important aspect of God. Even though God is omnipotent, He desires to use men and women to carry out His tasks […]
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