How Many Hours Should Pastors Work?
I’ve heard the advice many times: Pastors should work as many hours as the average person in the congregation, plus commute time, plus the number of hours that they serve or attend
pastoring
Making Sense of Weakness
My latest column at ChristianWeek:
I spend so much time trying to be strong that I have a hard time making sense of what the Bible says about weakness.
“I was with you
Say No to Ministry Porn
The title of this post is going to bring all kinds of strange traffic from the search engines.
One of the things I appreciated about last week’s Global Church Advancement conference is
You’re Weak Enough
A note to pastors and others in ministry:
You and I will never be gifted enough. The job will always be more than what we can handle. We will never have what it
Sabbatical Reflections Three Years Later
Three years ago I was counting down to a sabbatical. Richview, the church I pastored for almost twelve years at the time, was kind enough to offer me three months for study, reflection,