Part 4 – If There is a Special Call, Who Receives it and for What Purpose? In the last part of this series, we ended with the new ground rules that today’s Christian leaders use to judge whether a future pastor is genuinely “called by God.” These men of today are considered qualified by these…
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Part 3 of 4 – Holding on to the Call! Catchphrase – a word or expression that is used repeatedly and conveniently to represent or characterize a person, group, idea, or point of view. I do not know who first coined the catchphrase, “called by God,” or derivatives thereof, but people have been using the…
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Part 2 of 4 – The Misconceptions of the Call In part one, I wrote about how God spoke to people in times past. There was no inner voice or gut feeling. God spoke in an audible voice, through dreams, through the prophets, the Apostles, and Jesus Christ. God’s communication with men was clear and…
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