Episode 100: The Unique Joys of Shepherding

What are some of the unique joys of being a pastor? Brian Croft and Jim Savastio answer this important question and give examples from their ministries on this special 100th episode of Trench Talk.

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Show Notes:

  • (3:25) Major milestones in members lives.

  • (5:45) The unique cycle of a long pastorate.

  • (7:20) Front row seat to the power of conversion.

  • (9:00) The two weights in preaching.

  • (10:45) Seeing those trained for and sent out for ministry.

  • (12:00) Changed by the Word.

  • (14:45) Seeing the congregation love one another well.

  • (17:00) Pastoral Mentors and friends.

  • (19:00) Friendships with older members.

  • (20:15) Joy of studying the Word for “work”.

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