Posts Tagged ‘Ministry’
I think it will survive—the tomato plant on
our neighbors’ porch. The wind, the other day,
pushed through our valley in mighty gusts,
forcing over trees and fences, and devastating
the work of the children of man.
Our neighbors’ porch (they were out of town)
received a burst of it, shredding their cabana’s soft roof to ribbons,
and knocking over that tomato [...]
“No motives but those with which the Holy Spirit moves the souls of men can draw gifted and energetic young men from the overwhelming attractions which the world has to offer, and lead them heartily to consecrate themselves to the comparatively toil-some, ill paid and anxious office of the ministry….Thus it is that the cause [...]
I need to meditate on verses like these:
“His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master’” (Matthew 25:21).
“One who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much, and one who [...]