OK Guys, now I start my work weekend to attempt to encourage people in God’s amaZing love.
I will attempt to create a space for people to recognize how much they are loved by a God that created them for a purpose.
My job description can be defined in the following terms.
ambassador, advocate, administrator, baptizer, building usage consultant,
confidante, confronter, community builder, discussion leader, encourager, emotional baggage handler, (did I mention emotional baggage handler?) funeral companion, grace giver, grounds inspector, historian, interpreter, justice seeker, knowledge dispenser, latent gift discoverer, mediator, missionary, nurturer, connector,organizer, opportunity spotter, public speaker,
problem solver, questioner, quarterback, reviewer, spokesperson, spiritual director, teacher, trainer, unifier, utility player, volunteer coordinator,vision caster, wedding ceremony presider, explorer, discoverer,planner, map reader, mountain biker,
photgrapher,designer,lover, friend, father,X-traordinary ingenuity with limited resources (like figuring out a way to use the letter X), youth advocate, yule celebrator, tribal elder,fundraiser,soul winner,prayer warrior,zeal stoker, zoo keeper (okay, so it just seems that way).
Pray for me and the other 10,000 pastors in our amazing America.
I want to do a good job and be faithful to my first calling.
I love you guys.
Pastor Steve