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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    I disagree as well. PLUS I MIGHT ADD, SHEEPHERDING IS A 24-7-365 JOB. NO CAREER HOURS, SABBATICAL BENEFITS, RAW KNUCKLES WITH DIRT UNDER...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    I couldn't agree more BP. I feel that every pew sitter knows exactly what they want in a 'Pastor', but nothing in what God expects him...
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    I have read and thought about your post and have come to wonder what it is that you were trying to express. Is it a lack of higher...
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    ClayPot reacted Like to CS1's post in the thread Pastoral requirements.
    I disagree to some points. The gifts to the church, known as the Gift of Christ, found in Eph 4:11 11 And He(Christ) Himself gave...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    You can tell where my daily readings are at. :) Here is the clear results of what happens with poor leadership, better put...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    Your putting words in my mouth I did not say. But by what you say. God may have been judging them for a lot more than Covid. I'm sure...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    PS: Joshua 21:45 Not one of the good promises which the LORD had made to the house of Israel failed; all came to pass.
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    Joshua 21: 44 NASB And the LORD gave them rest on every side, according to all that He had sworn to their fathers, and no one of...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    Yep I had a leader from a 1000+ Church CMA group tell me they were trying to figure out how to get half their people back. They should...
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    ClayPot reacted Like to Edify's post in the thread Pastoral requirements.
    True, but God no longer winks at ignorance.
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    Edify - You are bang on. The Major and Minor Prophets are clear about that. I went to Agriculture (Beef Production) in the late 60's...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    Hos 4:6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I also will reject you from being My...
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    The church I was attending was very regulated by the denomination we belong to, with regards to picking a new pastor. They could only...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    Chaps - Thanks for your feedback. I'm glad to see that you agree with me. Or, at least your rendition confirms what I'm saying. As you...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    Pulpit Committees generally don't know what describes God's Pastoral Call looks like. I'm not interested the the Churches view of the...