We find the Apostle Paul writing as a father, a superintendent of their spiritual education. He uses three modes of instruction. Village church planters, I believe these modes of instruction will be a very helpful tool to increase the witness of Christ into lives.

Exhortation= Encouragement

Comfort= Positive Reinforcement

Urging = charge, challenge, imploring, begging

The combination of encouragement and Reinforcement stirs the heart, but to do what?