John the Baptist was supposed to point the way to the Christ. He was just the voice, not the Messiah. So everybody's calling has dignity to it and God seems to know better than we do what is in us…

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Even more important than what we do, then, is who we are.

Even more important than what we do, then, is who we are.

I dropped out of school for a semester, transferred to another college, switched to an...

I dropped out of school for a semester, transferred to another college, switched to an...

I have to confess that there have been some times when I was less than...

I have to confess that there have been some times when I was less than...

I went off to a school with the children of CEOs and diplomats. To be...

I went off to a school with the children of CEOs and diplomats. To be...

I know the world is hungry for good ministry.

I know the world is hungry for good ministry.

My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had...

My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had...

We were growing up in West Virginia. Everybody was poor there in the southern part...

We were growing up in West Virginia. Everybody was poor there in the southern part...

As long as I loved and served Christ I could be anything I wanted to...

As long as I loved and served Christ I could be anything I wanted to...

It's not just being called to the ministry that counts.

It's not just being called to the ministry that counts.

While I am the one who made the choice to enter the ministry, there was...

While I am the one who made the choice to enter the ministry, there was...

I began to pray those same fervent prayers, lying in bed at night, hoping to...

I began to pray those same fervent prayers, lying in bed at night, hoping to...

Washington is a great international city and in the congregation we have people who are...

Washington is a great international city and in the congregation we have people who are...

There are congressmen in our congregation, judges, federal reserve governors. And there are also people...

There are congressmen in our congregation, judges, federal reserve governors. And there are also people...