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Ministry - a Christian perspective


The early church ran into logistical difficulties as their food distribution and other charity work cut into the disciples' ministry time and efforts. The solution was to appoint people within the church to tend to day-to-day affairs, while those who had been called to ministry were left free to pursue that.
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Acts 6:1-4 (KJV)

 And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.

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