Should I Prepare For The Ministry? (2)

The Question (continued) The Question (continued) Thus far we have made the point, first of all, that the call to the ministry is not two, but one calling, and that this one calling has two aspects, namely, an external and an internal aspect. Secondly, we have pointed out that the lawful calling to the office of minister of the Word and sacraments is described, according to our Church Order and our Liturgy, as being inseparably connected with the call by the church, the local congregation...