As a Christian, we should be strengthened to obey in several areas of our life and walk with the Lord.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time.
There are three Biblical terms synonymous with the Pastor. Shepherd (for caring for the sheep), Bishop (overseer, someone has to be in charge), and Elder (someone spiritually mature).
On our part, He must be glorified, even though on their part, He is evil spoken of.
Day by day, we are to yield. It is the only path that leads to the plan He has for us.
God says we should Christ's example and preach to those who have rejected His message in our day.
To live life and not love it is to waste it. Life is too wonderful to waste.
When we get our homes right with God, we can get our prayers answered.
God is always aware, and He is always seeking us. He is our Shepherd.