Where Are Pastors to Warm and Feed Us?

Come with me, dear reader, as I sit down in my pew, awaiting the pastor to come to the pulpit. Soon the minister arrives and within minutes we are lifting up our hearts in song to the Lord our God. Afterwards we pray, glorifying His name and pleading His grace and mercy to shine down upon the needs and afflictions of His saints. Then the prayer and singing is finished for a while. The pastor bids us open the Bible with him. After reading from God’s Word, our pastor begins to preach. Twenty-two...