A Benefit of Being a "First-Career" Pastor

Subtitled: Why We Should Not Change the Words in the Hymnal and Agenda

Also subtitled: Another Plus for the Historic One-Year Series



When his eyesight starts to fail,
it's awfully good when the pastor is very familiar with the words.

He may not have the book memorized, but if he's used those words year after year for about twenty years before the eyes start playing tricks on him, and the bifocals don't quite have the solution to his problem, his memory in combination with his aging eyes will be enough for him to rightly see the words on the page.