A Sweet Story & Poem for Faithful Gospel Ministers | Please Share | Poem Below

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John Frahm shares a heartfelt poem dedicated to faithful gospel ministers, encouraging them in their mission and reminding them of their divine purpose.

“You are the Man!”Dedicated to Mr. R …& All Faithful Gospel MinistersBy John FrahmDear Minister, today you stand trial.As Nathan declared his verdict to David,Christ has firmly declared His verdict to you, “You are the man!’ (2nd Sam. 12)Long ago, you were the man thrown into Joseph’s pit left to die, (Gen. 37)Firmly trapped, confused, and tormented because of Satan’s deadly lies. (1st Peter 5)But God who is rich in mercy, and possess unspeakable power, (Psalm 77)Gently raised you up as He once did for His preacher, Jeremiah. (Jeremiah 38)Oh, the mystery and wonder of rescuing such a creature as this … (Acts 9)For what divine purpose can this be? (Acts 9)Unknown to God’s enemies, pour souls everywhere cry out for a faithful shepherd. (Psalms 12)Christ hears the cries of His people, and declares, “You are the man.” (Exodus 3, Isaiah 52)And now God has healed & humbled you by His mighty right hand, (Isaiah 66)Sitting at His feet you gladly learn his ways, righteous paths, & truths for He is the God of your salvation. (Psalms 25)A new creation you are, with new affections, and a new mission to rescue the sick, injured & dying. (John 3, Proverbs 24, Ezekiel 34 & 36)And the forces of…

People in this episode

Host: John Frahm

Topics covered

• faith
• gospel ministry
• Christian encouragement
• spiritual resilience
• scriptural references

Keywords

• gospel ministers
• faith
• Christianity
• poem
• encouragement
• spirituality
• scripture

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: You are the Man!, Jeremiah, Acts, Psalms, Exodus, Isaiah, John, Proverbs, Ezekiel, 2nd Cor.

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