In our continuing series, Pastor Jay examines the pastoral function within the 1st century synagogue. If you have been following along in our series, you'll probably guess that the way we see pastors today is different than in Yeshua's day...and you would be right. In most churches today, pastors "run the show." Not so in the 1st c. synagogue. However, the pastoral ministry of this leadership function is still crucial to vital congregation life.