Pastors and courage
Andy Stanley from Preaching magazine:
Speaking from my limited view I feel like so much of the problem with pastors is they are just scared to death. They’re scared of their people,
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Three flawed assumptions
From Put On Your Own Oxygen Mask First:
Most books I’ve read on ministry and leadership are based on three assumptions that lead to flawed conclusions: They make a distinction between the
Pastors and discouragement
A recent post sparked some comments on pastors and discouragement. Bene asked:
If you don’t mind me asking, why is it that clergy more than most professions tend to take criticism and
The day that was
I started out today by meeting with a senior who told me why she’s no longer attending Richview. (To her credit, she’s leaving very gracefully.) I then attended a funeral, where
I don’t want to be a Senior Pastor anymore
From Scott Williams:
I’m tired of being the man. I’m tired of carrying the weight of the church on my shoulders; of feeling like the buck starts and stops with the