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To rejoice is not merely to be happy at the moment, but it indicates a place of settled contentment that is the result of Christ's constancy in one's life.

The reality of this simply means that pastors must make the most of their time, first by capturing their time outside the church by using the opportunities God has placed before us

If any one of them lacks, then the gospel becomes an empty gospel, absent of something that we would expect to be part of it.

We have no reason to wonder why Christ was filled with compassion when He saw the people's lack of a shepherd.

So, acknowledging that God is sovereign, why should we, as followers of Jesus Christ, share the gospel? If the deck is already stacked (so to speak), why share?

The Lord sets our agenda and defines our ambitions. Let us not forget then that the Lord has equipped us with a gospel that is sufficient not just for salvation but sanctification.

Many of us would love to see our churches be places where this kind of deep love and affection is on display between one another, and we often plan fellowship events to help foster that kind of love.

Evangelizing is a difficult task because it is an intimidating task. Yet, the Word of God provides confidence and help for the witnessing believer.

Our Lord is exceptional. His attributes and actions inspire awe and compel worship.

Using the faithful illustration, I decided to take it a step, or rung, further. I began to contemplate why ladder logic should be avoided—especially when it comes to laboring in God’s harvest-ready white fields