You're Not Crazy The Joy and Reward of Serving Christ (Rom. 15:14–33)
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Oct 14, 2024 Dive into the joy and challenges of serving in ministry as the speakers reflect on Paul's passionate example. They discuss the importance of humility and supportive leadership, highlighting how personal callings are crafted by God. The transformative power of the gospel in fostering strong community relationships takes center stage. Additionally, there's a focus on the lifelong journey of discovering scripture which sustains commitment to service, culminating in the hope and joy found within faith amid societal tensions.
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Pleasable Pastoring
- Affirm and satisfy your congregation; acknowledge their goodness and growth.
- Don't be an unpleasable pastor, always pushing for more without appreciating present growth.
Gospel Possibility
- View the world with gospel possibility, seeing potential Christians even in pagan cultures.
- Like Paul, recognize that even flawed individuals can become strong Christians.
Ambitious Ministry
- Embrace ambitious ministry driven by the desire for Christ to receive the reward of His suffering.
- Don't aim for an easy life; strive for a life of pastoral privilege and possibility.