09 Jul Loose Ends
Tonight, I am working on my notes for a memorial service I will officiate in the morning for a man I have never had the pleasure to meet. Maybe you feel like I do about what we Pastors get to do: it is a deep...
08 Jul I Might As Well Admit It ….
I am not nearly as put together as I may seem. My penchant for being articulate in my speech often covers over my insecurity about being thought of as slow or stupid. Whenever someone asks me if we can get together sometime soon to talk about...
04 Jul Sustainable Pastoral Pace
I just finished listening to Greg Surratt of Seacoast Church, a fast growing, multi-site church in South Carolina. He spoke this week at their monthly "First Wednesday" service and had some revealing things to say about his own journey and Pastors he knows in large...
12 May Margin and/or the Lack Thereof
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Bob Hyatt over at PastorHacks.com writes this GREAT post about margin in our lives. So important for anyone in ministry, vocational or bi-vocational (or tri-vocational) to learn to build margin into every area of life....
20 Apr Regular Rest & Refreshing for Pastors
After preaching tomorrow, I'm packing and heading out of town for a couple days. I'm thankful for my District Supervisor, who values the need for Pastors to get away. He set up a two day break for our District Pastors to head up to Pismo...
24 Feb Pastors & Friendships, Part 2
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Craig Groeschel is writing a series of posts on Ministry Friendships. The link to Part 2 of “Becoming Friends With Your Pastor” is here. Check out Part 1 here....
22 Feb Pastors & Friendships
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Craig Groeschel is writing a series of posts on Ministry Friendships. It's been great! Specifically, today and tomorrow, he is writing about "Becoming Friends With Your Pastor". Check it out here....