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The Minister Shortage

James Jonker·1961-09-01
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Among the problems which face our churches at the present, one of the greatest undoubtedly is the shortage of minister of the Word. And, the problem seems to be growing worse instead of becoming less serious. The need seems more acute, for the supply is declining in proportion to the increase of the demand. Many words are expended in prayers and sermons in the hope of alleviating the lack. Yet very little action is ever taken. We can, and I am sure we do, trust the Lord completely to supply...

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James Jonker
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1961-09-01

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