Personal trainers can help people stay motivated toward goals when enthusiasm wanes, but church leaders cannot and should not play this role for Christians.
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3 Valuable Lessons Nursing Home Visitation Taught Me
In a culture that places an inordinate value on youth and image, caring for those who lack both is often a lost art in church ministry.
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7 Myths the Church Believes About Sexual Abuse
For most church leaders the idea that their church might harbor a sexual abuser is “horrific,” says J.D. Greear, pointing out harmful myths about abuse.
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Is Your Church Willing to Take Risks for the Sake of the Gospel?
Safety, it seems, is one of the core values of our world. But safety simply cannot be one of the core values of God’s people.
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10 Crazy Questions Asked By Pastoral Search Committees
Be ready to expect the unexpected when you interview. You’ll never know what the next question will be or even if it’s remotely of eternal significance.
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What to Do When Your Congregation Hurts You
Being a church leader is often a thankless job. But when we’re hurt by a lack of appreciation, we need to look not outward, but inward and upward.
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