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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...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    I came up with the 90% based on my age at 76 and the number of Churches we have attended, and the problems we have encountered while...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    I'm not going to engage in the "did you read it or not" game. If the man's heart is not in the passion to comune with the Creator of...
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    ClayPot replied to the thread Pastoral requirements.
    I agree with you. Most by far MOST pulpit committees have no clue. I think I said Eph 4:11-12 is a shepherd's job description. If a...