Pastors: Don’t Forget Discipleship
I’ve been a pastor for over a quarter of a century now. I can’t remember when it started, but I’ve seen myself referred to as a “veteran” pastor (translation: old)
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How to Handle Discouragement
Discouragement is simply part of ministry. If you’re in Christian ministry, prepare to be discouraged at least some of the time. It’s not always a sign that you’re doing something
Why Ministry’s Discouraging
Discouragement is simply part of ministry. I don’t know a pastor or church leader who doesn’t occasionally struggle with discouragement.
“Discouragement is an occupational hazard of the Christian ministry,” said John
Heroes for the Second Half
I’m well into the second half of my life. I’ve noticed that my heroes have changed from my early years in ministry. Qualities that used to look important now look repellant
The Day Jack Changed
Jack Miller was a pastor of a small church in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and seminary professor at Westminster Seminary near Philadelphia. He’d served for twenty years, and felt depressed and burned out.