Many many different churches and religions run their own Pastor of the Year contests, and they are often only in their local district. There are also different specialty areas, like "Bible Pastor of the Year" which includes a 3 hour exam with 100 questions.
Make enquiries at your Regional Church Office for information and application forms.
Impress the pastor
Pastor Appreciation Day is October 10th this year but the whole month of October has been designated Pastor Appreciation Month.
God can't "send" them a pastor. It's a way for the church to express who they think is a "Gift from God"
Ann Nesby's father is the Pastor at Macedonia Baptist Church in Rockford. In June of this year he celebrated 39 years as Pastor.
Jonathan Edwards became pastor of northampton mass in 1726.
1967
The training a pastor needs is about three year and he will have to learn greek as well as the first bible was written in Greek.
Pastor salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as the size and location of the church, as well as the pastor's experience and education. On average, in the United States, a pastor can earn anywhere from $30,000 to $100,000 per year. Some senior pastors of larger churches can earn well over $100,000 annually.
They probably have a funeral for the pastor, then get another one. In my experience, the above answer held. When my church's former senior pastor passed away, we held a funeral for him. Afterward, we kept praying for a new senior pastor to lead our church, and one year later, God answered us by choosing one Holy Spirit-filled pastor out of more than eighty applicants.
1989
The pastor Fred Phelps was born in the city of Meridian in the state of Mississippi in the United States. Fred Phelps was born on November 13 in the year 1929.
It is just what it says a day out of the year where you show your pastor you appreciate him.