Endurance in ministry is rooted in the eternal perspective. The absence of an eternal perspective makes you vulnerable to losing heart.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
One of the hardest jobs in ministry is keeping your own relationship with God where it needs to be.
Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.
With faith and obedience practiced long enough, the Holy Ghost becomes a constant companion, our natures change, and endurance becomes certain.
Pastoral ministry is a sacrificial call with unique challenges. We are called to take the Gospel to those with hard hearts and blind eyes.
Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.
We all want to feel spiritually vigorous, and we hurt when we don't. This pain is intensified for people who lead church ministries.
Heroism is endurance for one moment more.
Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin.
Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.
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