The Local Church Pastor in the Mission of Christ There are many models and styles of church in the world today. Let me address two responsibilities common to the leader of each expression of church:
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- Big Questions
- Christ
- Christ's Identity and Invitation
- Your Decision
- Acting On Your Decision to Follow
- Deepening Through Scripture
- Deepening Our Relationship with Christ
- Engaging Community
- Understanding Mission
- Expressing Christ's Character
- Living in Hope
- Facing Persecution
- Serving the Lord of All
- Family
- Mission
- Links
- Downloads
- Contact
Something to think about:
Dispensable or Indispensible?
Charles de Gaulle once commented: “The cemeteries are full of indispensible men.” He appeared to be commenting on the view - sometimes out of ego and sometimes out of respect for remarkable achievement - that some people cannot be replaced. It's true of course that in one sense each of us are unique and, as parents or marriage partners for example, cannot be replaced.
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