Spiritual 911 #8 Where the Pastor Works
Where the Pastor Works
Spiritual 911
The Pastor as our spiritual first-responder.
#8 Where the Pastor Serves
One way of understanding the way our Lord uses pastors to heal and strengthen His people is to remember where they serve. On the one hand, pastors serve at church […]
Spiritual 911 #7 When to Call the Pastor
When To Call the Pastor
The Pastor as our spiritual first-responder.
- When To Call the Pastor
What does the pastor provide that you might need?
Council / Direction
Pastor, my spouse and I can’t seem to stop arguing. How can we live in peace again?
I […]
Spiritual 911 #6 The Pastor Is a Healer of Souls
Spiritual 911
The Pastor as our spiritual first-responder.
6. The Pastor Is a Physician of Souls
(Part 2—Spiritual Healing)
(Fictitious names but true stories of people you don’t know.)
Frank has just been told he is worthless as a husband as his wife tells him she has found another […]
Spiritual 911 #5 The Pastor Is a Physician of Souls
The Pastor Is a Physician of Souls
(Part 1—Spiritual Injuries)
In everyday life, people face tragedy because they don’t know about their illness or injury. The undiagnosed diabetic, the undetected heart disease, or the hidden cancer can take a life suddenly and without warning. […]
Spiritual 911 #4 – The Pastor Is a Shepherd
- The Pastor Is a Shepherd
The root meaning of “pastor” is “shepherd.” The Lord Jesus is our good and perfect Shepherd, as we have probably heard often:
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
2He makes me to lie do
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Spiritual 911 Entry #3
The Pastor Is an Overseer
The Bible uses three main words for the pastor: Elder, Shepherd (Pastor) and Overseer. These all appear as synonyms, especially in Acts 20. There Paul said to the elders, “Be on guard for yourselves and for all the […]