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Confessions Of A Pastor
Contributed by Rick Stacy on Oct 9, 2007 (message contributor)
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1. Sometimes I Feel Inadequate
Contributed on Oct 9, 2007
1 of 5 messages on things I struggle with as a Pastor. This message is on the sense of inadequacy to the task of the ministry - feelings that all Christians have at times in their walk with God.
October 7, 2007 – Confessions of a Pastor Sometimes I feel Inadequate Ministry has changed a lot in 35 years Typewriters, IBM Selectrics, and bulletins printed on a Rex-Rotary mimeograph – think big metal rotating drum with lot’s of tiny holes filled with black sticky ink that you carefully ...read more
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2. Sometimes I Don't Like People
Contributed on Oct 15, 2007
2 of 5 messages. This message focuses on Philippians 2 and building an attitude that is humble.
Charlie Brown said, “I love mankind but people drive me crazy.” I identify with that idea. I do love mankind but people – well, people can be really hard to put up with.” People are just difficult to live with. They do such stupid things that sometimes you want to just throw up your hands and ...read more
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3. Sometimes I Don't Want To Pray
Contributed on Oct 30, 2007
3 of 5 messages. This message is on the Lord’s prayer and how we can learn to pray especially when we don’t feel like it.
Sometimes I don’t feel like praying Prayer has always been a challenge in my life. I know that sounds wrong to many of you but this series is about confessions so I guess I’ve got to be honest. Prayer is something I’ve always struggled with. Maybe it’s my expectations – or maybe it’s what I ...read more
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4. Sometimes I Have Doubts
Contributed on Oct 30, 2007
4 of 5 messages. This message addresses the challenge of doubt and how it can contribute to faith.
I have questioned many things about our faith and the things of God. I am a skeptic. I admit it. Whenever I hear about someone who is suffering from cancer miraculously discovering his or her cancer is gone, I wonder if it can be true. I doubt. I read reports about God mysteriously working in ...read more
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5. Sometimes I Don't Want To Obey
Contributed on Nov 5, 2007
5 of 5 messages. This message deals with the battle between the carnal nature and the spiritual nature that every Christian struggles to win.
Sometimes I Don’t Want to Obey 15 I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do I do not do, but what I hate I do. Romans 7:15 You’re absolutely right! Two men who lived in the same village got into a terrible dispute that they could not resolve. So they decided to talk to the town ...read more