“Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, For wisdom and might are His. And He changes the...
Shooting the Rapids and Necessary Endings: Navigating Ministry Transition
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Topic: For Pastors
Pruning Is Painful, but It’s Never Without Purpose
My grandpa was a master gardener. He didn’t have any formal training in horticulture, but out of...
6 Practical Steps to Help You Navigate Tragedy
Thousands of people lost their lives in recent world tragedies. Wars, terrorism, mass shootings,...
The Heavy Weight of a Little Church
Being the pastor of a small church, I had prepared myself for the challenges that come with a lost...
7 Healthy Ways to Grieve the Losses of Ministry
Pastors and their families experience losses just like anyone else. But, in pastoral ministry...
Built God Tough: What Makes for a Strong Ministry
The slogan, “Built Ford Tough” first appeared in the late 1970’s. With just a few words the Ford...
What to Do If You Become Displeased with Your Church
About a year ago I was attending a local Christian Business Association meeting. It was customary...
To the Tired Pastor: Sabbath Was Made for You
“Who has time for Sabbath, I don’t even take all my vacation time.” As a faith-based counselor at...
5 Important Things to Remember When You Feel Overwhelmed
According to the Mental Health Foundation in the UK, 74% of people have felt so stressed in the...