The Power of Storytelling, Part 1

"We have what we need to come to faith and spiritual maturity!

A short word of encouragement, for pastors, from a pastor . . . a pastor who felt that his work, his ministry, his church had become all but totally insignificant . . . a faithful but ordinary preacher in a small country church. Yet Spurgeon himself had words of honor for such men.

Jesus loves me this I know, for the Bible tells me so. Creation, sin, repentance, Hell and Heaven each make sense in the light of God's overall plan for fellowship—true fellowship—founded on love.

Do you remember how it felt to come to the Savior? And since that time have there been other times of closeness that have been special to you, but few and far between? And most importantly, do you yearn for the affections for God aroused at those times to continue?