"Are You in Ministry?"

 

June 19

 

"I think I know you," the man at the next table stated, "are you in ministry?"

 "I'm not ordained," and wondered immediately why I said that. It sounded so awkward. He didn't ask me if I was a minister. He asked if I was in ministry. "You remind him of someone," his wife said, covering her husband's embarrassment and ending the conversation.

 

Aren't all believers expected to be in ministry? I should have said yes.

"Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us,

(2 Corinthians 5:20)