Followers

The leaders in the church are important. They are men called of God and entrusted with the care and feeding of the flock. Naturally, they must be men of special gifts and abilities, and they are recognized as such. But there is another group within the church which are equally important: the followers. Only a very few are leaders and the vast majority of us are followers, also called of God and also given “finite duties and tasks. Following, too, requires special gifts and abilities, as well...