> OK > Heres a question should pastors retire or should it be absent from the body present with the lord > (since I am 56 but with a mindset of a 20yr old J this might be considered a leading question) > Pastor Dave Gilder > Some pastors have already retire while still in position of pastor. To me, Lord willing I plan on re - tire my car and keep on keeping on. There is lots of work for men of God to do. No need to slack off for any reason. Might not be a ruling elder, but there is a place to serve, somewhere. Pastor Jeff Hallmark SPRUCELAND BAPTIST CHURCH ~~~Presenting the Prince of Peace to Prince George~~~