Sublime

Les Stobbe, Max Lucado, Charlie Wetzel, Les Parrott, Bob Buford,

Remember, the pastor’s biggest problem is himself. “Be sober-minded,” Peter commands, “be watchful.” Paul instructs the young Timothy: “Keep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching. Persist in this, for by so doing you will save both yourself and your hearers” (1 Tim. 4:16). Even when restoring a wayward sheep, Scripture tells us: “Keep watch

They investigate the past and relate the struggles of the apostles and the Fathers to our present struggles. Thus they become defenders of the faith, showing its reasonableness, its “fittingness” for the oppressed community now.