Author: Steve

  • September 20, 2013
    A BAD CLERGY SPOILS THE BARREL Several times in my ministry I've had to wrestle with how to respond to…
  • September 18, 2013
    Not All Clergy Are Equal While I see my main calling in these last few years as seeking ways to…
  • September 16, 2013
    Sometimes Clergy Are the Killers One wag, in commenting on the series on Clergy Killers, raised the question as to…
  • September 13, 2013
    Exposure to the Light As we continue our discussion on how to confront the toxic effect of Clergy Killers in…
  • September 11, 2013
    We continue our discussion on how to respond to the presence of Clergy Killers within the congregation Two Assumptions about Spiritual Leadership…
  • September 9, 2013
    Opposition versus Obsessive antagonism It goes against the natural inclinations of most of us to label someone evil. Yet as…
  • September 6, 2013
    In the last blog, I suggested that each member of the governing board identify anonymously on a 3 x 5…
  • September 4, 2013
    Clergy Killers Depend on Silence A first step in preventing damage from Clergy Killers is for the leadership (Elders/Deacons) to…
  • September 2, 2013
    Being Christian About Clergy Killers OK, let's get practical. If there are people who are intent on attacking the pastor…
  • August 30, 2013
    Reluctance to Speak up I think there are several reasons why the majority of people in a congregation don't stand…