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Charles Spurgeon identified the first sign of God’s call to the ministry as “an intense, all-absorbing desire for the work.” Those called by God sense a growing compulsion to preach and teach the word, and to minister to the people of God.
“the Heidelberg Catechism asks, “What comfort is there that Christ shall come to judge?” Answer: “That the one who comes to judge is the very same person who previously came to be judged for my sake and has removed all curse from me.”8”
― Rooted: the Apostles' Creed
― Rooted: the Apostles' Creed
“Contempt is murder committed by the intellect, as hatred is murder committed by the heart.”
― 365 Meditations from George MacDonald's Fiction
― 365 Meditations from George MacDonald's Fiction
“At its most basic, Christianity is about a Father and his children.”
― Rooted: the Apostles' Creed
― Rooted: the Apostles' Creed
“The poet’s point is obvious. Trying to access the power of a vocation by mere memory and incantation will shortly make a mess of things.”
― The Imperfect Pastor: Discovering Joy in Our Limitations through a Daily Apprenticeship with Jesus
― The Imperfect Pastor: Discovering Joy in Our Limitations through a Daily Apprenticeship with Jesus
“But to call God “almighty” does cause problems for some. J.I. Packer says, “Men treat God’s sovereignty as a theme for controversy, but in Scripture it is a matter of worship.”
― Rooted: the Apostles' Creed
― Rooted: the Apostles' Creed
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