Joyful perseverance, staying fresh through the Ups and Downs of Ministry ed William Boekestein It is reasonable to expect

It is reasonable to expect that the followers of Jesus Christ would exude the same sort of moral goodness that he did

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Joyful perseverance, staying fresh through the Ups and Downs of Ministry ed William Boekestein It is reasonable to expectLife in ministry is not detached from disappointment. Threats to ones integrity, harmful expectations from celebrity culture, and the tendency toward loneliness, insecurity, and pain can put a strain on ministry leaders. How can they remain faithful to their work for Christs kingdom without letting bitterness seep in? Joyful Perseverance encourages ministry leaders to rely on Gods grace to find joy, energy, and the freshness to serve well, despite