Category: Pastoral

Dangerous Calling

WARNING! DANGER! This book is not about helping pastors confront unique challenges as the author claims, but an excuse to ignore the scriptural qualifications for leadership. A pastor who is a weekend crossdresser, stalking strange women, drinking too much, watching porn, and so on is not in sin according to Dr. Paul Tripp! The author calls…
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The Mysterious Call of God

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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The Mysterious Call of God

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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