Christians are to live humbly, entrusting all our cares to God, knowing that He will restore and establish us after we have suffered a little while. In part 12 of 1 Peter: Culture Conflict Counsel, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 1 Peter 5:5-14.
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Two female privates are ordered to paint the general’s office. They are warned not to get paint on their uniforms. So they lock the door, strip down to their underwear and get to work.
An hour later, there’s a knock at the door. “Who is it?” they ask. “Blind man.” Thinking nothing of it, the privates open the door. “Hi,” says the man. “Where do you want the blinds?”
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They are in need of prayers for many people, and the orphan children in Andhra are fighting illnesses, due to cyclone and weather changes. Also please ask God to help provide winter clothing for the children at Grace Orphan home; sweaters, socks, gloves and hats.
WHAT THE BIBLE HAS TO SAY ABOUT HONORING OUR PASTORS
1) Pray for him daily – 2 Thessalonians 3:1,2
2) Encourage him regularly – Galatians 6:6
3) Honor him biblically – 1 Timothy 5:17,18
4) Approach him respectfully – 1 Timothy 5:19,20
5) Follow him faithfully – Hebrews 13:7
6) Obey him spiritually – Hebrews 13:17
7) Support him financially – 1 Corinthians 9:14
–Gary Dull, at http://www.americanpastorsnetwork.net/2014/10/03/pastors-need-your-appreciation/
Good spiritual leadership exercises oversight willingly, with right motives, and as humble examples to the flock. In part 11 of 1 Peter: Culture Conflict Counsel, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 1 Peter 5:1-4.
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