tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-947763682216336727.post1652121699903038725..comments2016-12-25T07:47:56.759-08:00Comments on Hope for Hurting Pastors: Two Sides Of MinistryPastor Scotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13083240222410408003noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-947763682216336727.post-14396244924695824152010-12-07T06:02:38.103-08:002010-12-07T06:02:38.103-08:00Anonymous - you are so correct. Trust me, I know....Anonymous - you are so correct. Trust me, I know. That is why so many pastors ultimately get out of ministry and some even abandon their faith completely. That's why to me the key is to STAY FAITHFUL. I have to control what I can control and leave what I can't control to God. And you are right - Satan loves to keep throwing in those hurtful reminders. But I have also found that in the midst of them I can also see the fingerprints of God in my life if I will take time to notice them. Stay faithful, my brother. Though I do not know who you are, you are in my prayers today! Feel free to also email me if you would like at skdistler@gmail.comPastor Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13083240222410408003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-947763682216336727.post-13491124115420705612010-12-07T05:53:42.631-08:002010-12-07T05:53:42.631-08:00It is a pain, a hurt that only those of us who hav...It is a pain, a hurt that only those of us who have experienced it will know. Every time it seems like the dust has settled, Satan sends a reminder with the goal of us abandoning our Lord. It is tough!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-947763682216336727.post-67476681400530789522010-12-06T15:02:46.833-08:002010-12-06T15:02:46.833-08:00Thanks, Rick! And I have appreciated your friends...Thanks, Rick! And I have appreciated your friendship more than you'll ever know!!!Pastor Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13083240222410408003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-947763682216336727.post-20420901806306981462010-12-06T11:54:16.405-08:002010-12-06T11:54:16.405-08:00I have appreciated you being humbly faithful durin...I have appreciated you being humbly faithful during this time of transition in your minstry life. Thanks for the example - Love you bro!Rick Glasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16793181358411244943noreply@blogger.com