Winter’s Devastating Blow I knelt down in front of the hive analyzing the pile of dead bees. Reaching out with my hand, I scooped some of them up in order to confirm my suspicions. There were thousands of them lying one upon the other. Bringing them closer I could easily see that ninety percent of the bees had their tongues sticking out. Piled up in this capacity, with the … [Read more...] about Patient Endurance In The Work
Patience
Dear Young Pastor . . . Don’t Forget Patience
Doctrines, Changes, and Leaky Boats My primary objective today is to write a post for my fellow young pastors and theologians. Men whom I am grateful for, praise God for, and look forward to working with over the course of my life. Those faithful few men embarking on the grand journey of a lifetime of ministry with all of its ups and downs, joyous as well as difficult … [Read more...] about Dear Young Pastor . . . Don’t Forget Patience
A Biblical Theology of Patience
The Old Saying Goes . . . If you have been in a church very long at all, I imagine you have heard plenty of talk about the character quality of patience. Some believer starts talking about their desire to grow in this area, then along comes some elderly saint with a joke claiming you shouldn’t ask God to help you grow in patience cause you might get your request! The point … [Read more...] about A Biblical Theology of Patience