Tag Archives: calling

May 18, 2013

Posted on May 22, 2013 by jgarrott

2 Timothy 4:2 Preach the Word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage – with great patience and careful instruction. This is yet another concise description of pastoral ministry. They are scattered through Paul’s letters, … Continue reading →

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March 23, 2013

Posted on March 25, 2013 by jgarrott

John 17:26 “I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in them.” Jesus’ high priestly … Continue reading →

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July 24, 2012

Posted on July 25, 2012 by jgarrott

2 Thessalonians 1:11-12 With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may count you worthy of his calling, and that by his power he may fulfill every good purpose of yours and every act prompted by … Continue reading →

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July 12, 2012

Posted on July 12, 2012 by jgarrott

Ephesians 4:1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Everyone is called to be a child of God. Some people respond to that calling, and some … Continue reading →

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April 25, 2012

Posted on April 25, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 19:10 “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.” Jesus expressed His calling several times in different ways, notably by quoting Isaiah 61:1-2, (Luke 4:16-21) but this is perhaps the most succinct. In … Continue reading →

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March 14, 2012

Posted on March 17, 2012 by jgarrott

Matthew 20:4 “He told them, `You also go and work in my vineyard, and I will pay you whatever is right.’” This is a well known story that Jesus told, and it has generated lots of opinions and discussions over … Continue reading →

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