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As a pastor it can be easy to feel like a failure when comparing yourself to other pastors with large churches. We've all seen lists of the 100 largest churches and the 100 fastest growing churches in America. It seems like a lot of the featured encouragement to pastors of smaller churches comes from the voices of well known pastors leading large churches, the very voices that these small church pastors compare themselves to.
Dave expressed a desire to see more enouragement to pastors who might struggle with comparison; so I asked him if he would be willing to offer a perspective from his own personal journey. Dave and Dustin saw 170 people at their church service last Sunday, and while that's not going to rank in the top 100 on any national church list, it is exciting and a reminder that the Lord is at work on the front lines! Be encouraged...