Author: Tom A. Faulk
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Preparing for Ministry
By Tom A. Faulk I was gloriously saved at age 24, on March 19, 1978, at the Cleveland Baptist Church under the preaching of my pastor, Dr. Roy Thompson. It was Palm Sunday and appropriately, he preached on the Lord’s triumphant entrance into Jerusalem. At the close of his message, Pastor gave an invitation, pleading…
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Seven Ways to Encourage Your Pastor
The qualifications of a pastor are clearly outlined in Titus 1 and in 1Ti 3. The qualifications in both these Books are similar, but not identical. The Biblical qualifications are the basis for an examination when considering a pastoral candidate. On another note, does a church have biblical responsibilities, or a code of conduct that…
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Reasons to Plant a Church in New England
I felt compelled to draw attention to the need in New England because in my opinion, the Northeast corridor is a forgotten and neglected area of our country. The Northeast is reputably a hard place however, every area of our country has its challenges. Don’t be dissuaded by how many have left New England, rather…