As the year comes to a close and a new one begins, my mind has been reflecting on the Lord’s words to his disciples in Matthew 9:37-38: “”The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest.” That is true: This newContinue reading “Giving thanks for the workers in the harvest”
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Priesthood of believers to practice 4-fold ministry
We Protestants emphasize the priesthood of all believers, the notion that we are all called to be a “royal priesthood” (1 Peter 2:9), but do we practice being “priests” in our daily lives? When it comes to priests in God’s kingdom, perhaps we need to rediscover the basic functions priests had in biblical times. I’veContinue reading “Priesthood of believers to practice 4-fold ministry”
