Pray for Critics
I was smarting from some criticism recently when I reread this line by Spurgeon:
Get a friend to tell you your faults, or better still, welcome an enemy who will watch you keenly
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The Pastor Who Jogged While Mowing His Lawn
What would you say about a pastor who jogged while he mowed his lawn? He was so committed to ministry that he wanted to spend as little time as possible on non-ministry tasks.
Introverted and Extroverted Leaders
I really appreciated Thom Rainer’s post on introverted leadership last week. It’s an excellent post, but it’s only part of the story. If you read this post alone you might
Two Things Pastors Need
Every year around this time, a small group of graduates from a D.Min. program gather in Wisconsin for a week. We typically arrive on Monday night, and spend Tuesday to Friday working
Pastors and Social Media
The Ontario College of Teachers issued a controversial advisory for teachers last week. It covers the use of social media (such as Facebook and Twitter) in relation to students.
Some of the advice