\”Covetitis: When Pastors Yearn for Ministry Magic Beyond Scripture\’s Logic!\” There is a strong temptation for pastors in today\’s environment, with the proliferation of social media and internet platforms, to compare their ministries to those of their peers. It\’s possible they\’ll envy another pastor or ministry\’s apparent success, popularity, or influence. Envy and covetousness have always been a problem, even in biblical times. However, if your desire extends beyond looks and causes you to compromise biblical truth, you are in danger.
The destiny of believers in Christ is to be in his image.
“For in him the whole full- ness of deity dwells bodily, and you have been filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority” (Colossians 2:9, 10). Are you empty, in need of God’s forgiveness and righteousness? Then come to him. His fullness will become yours with a “mere” word!