The True Strength of a Pastor
Thursday, August 21, 2008
They prepare sermons and handle the preaching. They lead Bible studies and counsel parishioners. They're responsible for hospital visits and administrative duties. They can act like "Super Pastors," but the truth is, they get tired and discouraged. And they need help, just like everyone else. Ministers need ministry, too. Rev. H.B. London, Focus on the Family's "pastor to pastors" - in his role as the ministry's Vice President of Church and Clergy - discusses the special challenges ministers face, encouraging listeners to support their pastoral staff throughout the year, and especially during October's Clergy Appreciation Month.
Family vacations are a great time for memory making. Discover the healing power of a special garden, investigate the escapades of the gang from Odyssey, and snicker until your sides hurt with Pastor Dennis Swanberg. The resources in this bundle provide fun, uplifting multimedia entertainment that will be a blessing for every family long after the vacation ends.
Luke set out to discover from those who were eye-witnesses all about the controversial Christ. Writer/director Paul McCusker takes the listener into the mind, heart, and experiences of this first-century physician as he uncovers the full story of Jesus' life and ministry. This "movie" with cinema-quality sound and original music scores plays on the biggest screen of all — your imagination. Experience the power of story!