Facing Criticism in View of the Cross

Whatever critical someone says about me, it’s worse. And it’s better.

I have a special love for young pastors. So idealistic. Oh, how I remember those unicorn and butterfly days of long ago when I was an assistant pastor.

I thought I was just “doing my time” until I got a real preaching gig as a lead pastor. Then people would really love me, praising my oratorical gifting and expository genius as the next Tim Keller.

Season…