Listen to part 1 with George McDearmon

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(01:13) Jim introduces George McDearmon

(02:49) Details of his ministry: the size of the congregation and its community

(05:15) The call to ministry: internal aspirations and character externally confirmed by a local church

(07:41) What is the role of seminary in the call to ministry?

(10:16) How convictions changed over time

(11:39) Jim’s response seminary at the recommendation from George, breadth in ministry, etc.

(14:38) Being a small church with kingdom impact

(21:25) God’s providence in 2 church plants

(24:55) Biblical priorities for a pastor

(31:47) Caring for your own soul in ministry: relationship with the Lord, his family, and physical exercise

(39:41) Final words and prayer