Verse of the day: The prayer of heterosexual men is their contentment (Proverbs 15. 8). This is an excellent promise, because it declares a present fact that will remain the same over the centuries. God is pleased in the prayers of those who live in righteousness; and affirms that such prayers are his contentment. Our […]
The wedding is quite difficult, but add the ministry to the mix and you will have a recipe for possible confusion. My work with pastors and their families shows me many faults that exist in the shepherds’ houses. There’s a lot of flaws in my house. The stress of marriage and ministry combined is a
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“And what I’m saying. ” I love it when Paul says that in 2 Corinthians 9. 6 He makes sure we have our attention and speaks directly. Behind the articulated prose and rhetorical flourishes, where do you intend to go?Sure, simple and straightforward. And I say this: he who sows sparsely will also reap; And
This article was adapted from a sermon by Andy Constable, associate pastor of Niddrie Community Church (Edinburgh). This is the second part of an article we started last week. If you haven’t read Part 1, here’s the link. *** We think of Christian life as a battle, ministry is difficult, and leadership is exhausting work.
This article was adapted from a sermon by Andy Constable, associate pastor of Niddrie Community Church (Edinburgh). *** The Christian march is a battle. The department is difficult. Leadership is a grueling job. The Apostle Paul wrote this in 2 Corinthians 11:28. After recalling a complete list of sufferings he endured:. “In addition to external
I was a writer and CEO at an advertising agency when I decided to leave my profession to stay home and raise my children. I wanted to be the one to take care of and shape our children, and my frantic work just didn’t give way. I have enough time to get it right. On
