A Challenge to Pastors, and 5 Reasons We Often Don’t Accept the Challenge

I realize many debate the nature of a call to gospel ministry, but God does call people to serve Him in unique ways. I know without question, for example, that God called me to preach His Word—and He still calls out people today.

At the same time, I’m convinced it’s the pastor’s responsibility to help believers recognize their calling, guide them toward obedience, and then launch them into His work. We must call out the called. Too often, though, we don’t fulfill that calling. Here’s why.... Read More