The Privilege of Pastoring

I pastor a small, relatively new church. We don’t own a building. The church feels fragile, although I suppose every church does. Although we’re small, we have our share of challenges and problems.

And yet I can’t believe I have the privilege of pastoring this church.

I feel this way lately every time I open Zoom and see the faces of our people. We can’t even meet in person right now.

Pastoring a congregation — even a small one that can’t meet in person — is a privilege greater than...