Government is God's minister? Struggling with Romans 13

I've been chewing on Romans 13 today.  I am struggling in several ways, but most so in comparing the governments we see in the world today - some that are truly the living definition of "unjust" and "ungodly".  Government that could not be any more "anti-Christian" in nature - yet I go back to Romans … Continue reading Government is God's minister? Struggling with Romans 13

Mountains and Valleys – the ups and downs of ministry…

Few people outside the world of church ministry have a grasp of the daily mountains and valleys the pastor or other ministry leader experiences.  On the other hand, I suspect that some ministers do not see as many mountains as others, simply because they allow the valleys to weigh them down in a way that … Continue reading Mountains and Valleys – the ups and downs of ministry…