You might serve in a large city or a rural setting. Whatever your context, you need to be aware of what can kill your pastoral ministry.
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3 Ways to Overcome Baggage When Preaching
It’s foolish to ignore the reality that the words we preach have to make it over, around, and through personal baggage to reach people’s hearts and minds.
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3 Ways to Fight Cynicism When Church Members Leave
Let’s not allow a few people leaving to cause our hearts to grow cold. Let’s continue to serve, love, and live for His glory, even if the crowd thins.
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5 Pastoral Reflections from 5 Years of Pastoring
Five years ago, I really didn’t know what I was getting into serving as a bi-vocational pastor, full-time student, young husband, and father. Honestly, I’m still trying to figure it out.
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7 Pastoral Pet Peeves
Here are several aggravations pastors see in their congregations and fellow pastors, some more serious than others.
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What are the Marks of a Disciple-Making Pastor?
Pastors must ensure discipleship is the focus of everything. Discipleship isn’t meant to be an appendage in the church body if so, the mission of Jesus becomes peripheral.
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