What is it in men that causes them to feel so insecure in ministry? They love the Lord, and they love the mission, and their desire to lead feels sincere and right. Yet many quietly wrestle with disappointment: Why am I not being used the way I hoped? Why do I feel passed over?

…If you find yourself struggling with these questions, consider these truths:

Their obedience led them into private worship that would fuel their public ministry. They didn’t have to question what God wanted them to do, where God wanted them to go, and they had no guilt being in a quiet place sitting at the master’s feet. They had accountability, and they loved it and flourished in it.