k they replied. “He was a prophet, ; l powerful in word and deed before God and all the people. ; m handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified …

We are all taking this ride together through life, and for many pastors it is an extremely bumpy roll-a-coaster with people expecting you to be mourning at the funeral in the morning, and joyful in the afternoon marriage.  This is part of the ride we all must embrace at some point.   We should ask for some wisdom on what we can do to help the pastors further the Kingdom, and less time spent on “liked your sermon”, “got a relative you must go and see”, “looks like more people should be donating”,  “I'll help someday when the Church really needs it”, and other distant comments.   If we are really part of Christ's Body, shouldn't we focus on the needs of pastors, and the other members of the body just as much as our own?  Maybe it is time to start listening to what the Head calls us to do this day.

Peace To You Lyric Video – Graham Kendrick (from The Gift) 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Suw9XBBzvDQ