Pastors, repentance, and humility
I’m really enjoying The Heart of a Servant Leader by Jack Miller. Lots of stuff that’s not the standard fare for pastors today, like this brutally honest quote about pastors, repentance,
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The Heart of a Servant Leader
Jack Miller was a pastor on the verge of burnout. In 1970, while pastoring a small church in Pennsylvania and teaching practical theology at Westminster Seminary, he became so discouraged that he resigned
Missional within a traditional setting
I’ve now been at Richview for over nine (!) years. The people there are amazing, and I’ve learned tons in this time.
One of the tensions is that it is an established,
A renewed focus on what matters most
It started, really, with some of the work I did on my thesis. It began to crystalize with a sermon I heard late last year preached by a pastor in Charlotte who had
Fad-driven ministry
I’ve been pastoring long enough to have remembered many of the fads that hit the church. I have the evidence: I have books that belong to the time that certain fads were