Treat ministry trends as a reminder to go back to what lasts.
If your child has drifted from the faith, does that disqualify you from pastoral ministry?
In a world where almost-good-enough is just a click away, the most countercultural thing you can do is choose costly work.
Refuse to let charismatic extremes become the reason you hold back from pursuing the Spirit's fullness in your life and ministry.
Ministry is hard, often thankless work, but those who stay faithful will one day enjoy the first share of the harvest.