The Role of the Pastor
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Jesus comforts your sorrow and gives you strength for your soul.
“For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.” (Jer 31:25) “Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and our God and Father, who has
Jesus dwells in your heart. But He wants you to seek Him. You will find Him.
“And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart.” (Jer 29:13) “Draw near to God and He will draw near to you.”
God is pleased when you use your spiritual gifts to profit others in a local church.
“But now God has set [tithemi] the members, each one of them, in the body just as He pleased [thelo].” (1Cor 12:18) “But the manifestation of the Spirit is given
God’s grace and love abound toward you in Jesus Christ.
“And God is able to make all grace abound [perisseuo] toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency [autarkeia] in all things, may have an abundance [perisseuo] for every good
You are blessed because you trust in Jesus. He is your hope.
“Blessed is the man who trusts [batach] in the LORD, and whose hope [mibtach] is the LORD.” (Jer 17:7) “Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy
You are God’s child, bringing praise and glory to Jesus because of His redemption.
“so I have caused the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah to cling to Me, says the LORD, that they may become My people, for renown,
You are special to God. You are lovely and fruitful as the bride of Christ.
“The LORD called your name, Green Olive Tree, Lovely [yapheh] and of Good Fruit.” (Jer 11:16) “For I have betrothed you to one husband, that I may present you as
Christ is the treasure in you. Your power is from God.
“But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us.” (2Cor 4:7) “Therefore most gladly I will rather