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Tag Archives: What if
Resiliency: Willingness to Sacrifice
Everyone suffers. We are invited to sacrifice. When we add the layer of active service to others in the name of Jesus, then we must add the reality that we will experience pains in the act of that service. Somehow … Continue reading
Posted in Living Wisely, Personal Vitality, Shepherding Well, The Shepherd's Health, Thinking Well
Tagged expectations, Faith, Joy, ministry pains, ministry sacrifices, prayer, reflection, resilience, resiliency, retention, self-sacrifice, suffering, theology of risk, theology of suffering, What if
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What If: God Does not Resolve Problems
God Does Not Always Resolve Our Problems The person sitting before me is distraught. He has been faithfully serving in a very difficult region of the world. Time and again He has faced a medical crisis. The medical costs have been high. The … Continue reading
Posted in Shepherding Well
Tagged God's Example, Paradox, Presence, shepherd's example, Shepherding, soul care, suffering, Tough Questions, What if
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Tending Scattered Wool 