Discerning Your Call to Ministry: How to Know for Sure and What to Do about It

"Now my number one recommendation to those who sense God's call to ministry in their own lives." -- Thom S. Rainer, president & CEO, LifeWay ". . . answers scores of questions I hear from young men and potential seminary students all the time." -- John MacArthur, pastor, Grace Community Church "The church has needed this book for a long time." -- Russell Moore, president, Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, Southern Baptist Convention If you are considering the ministry, there are two mistakes to avoid. The first is taking up a calling that isn't yours. The second is neglecting one that is. In this resource for students, aspiring pastors, and even current ones, Jason Allen poses ten questions to help you know if the ministry is for you. Using Scripture, church history, and his own experience as a seminary president and former pastor, he offers a proper view of the pastorate and guides readers in making an informed, confident decision about their service to God, one way or the other