THE POWER OF VOCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Understanding Missions (11)
Missions today were held back and fast becoming painful but necessary assignment of which those involved in it were bearing with grudges and murmuring. There are so many spiritual men on the field but who lacks vocational and professional skills that will fortify their work. Missions and spiritual influence doesn't develop overnight. It involves long and enduring labour of the missionary. This tedious but productive journey demands financial sustenance. Therefore, it is important for the missionary to have developed like Paul the Apostle a certain vocational and professional skills which will help him wither the storm of financial needs while hoping the work to develop in which he may need to exchange his professional skill for full scale missions. Missions becomes a burden when and if the spiritual man has to live on the mercy of his followers. There and then he claimed his fatherhood of them and demands to be financially honoured. Sincerely, there is nothing that undermin...