A concerning phenomenon is occupying the conversations of both SBC leaders and leaders of other evangelical denominations. Amidst all the controversies presented and “discussed” on social media, a growing number of people are recognizing that there is a shortage of pastors across our nation.
Getting in shape physically can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be.
Even in seasons when we dedicate ourselves to doing things the right way, we wonder whether we may need to tear things down to ensure all our bricks are properly ordered. Then, a multitude of foreign building blocks from culture, world religions, and personal relationships get poured onto the pile of bricks for the Christian worldview.
Any “success” that I have managed in ministry is predicated on ignoring the lies and faithfully serving the Lord in the place he has called me. My prayer is that others will similarly embrace their calling.
“One of the best things about being on the bike and having that ‘wind therapy,’ there’s just you and Jesus,” Farmer said. “It really was a very productive spiritual retreat for me.”