Morrisons Cove Herald - Putting cows on the front page since 1885.

Do you ever take time to think about the life/job of your pastor? For 65 years I sat in church and reaped the reward of countless well-thought-out sermons, meaningful worship where the words of the hymns matched the message, organized Bible studies, and a myriad of other benefits that I gave little thought to. It was not until I went through two years of classes to be authorized as a lay leader that I began to think about the preaching life.

No other modern public speaker does what the preacher tries to do. Attorneys have bagged evidence and glossy photos to pass around. A teacher has a Sma...