Author: Steve

  • November 7, 2012
    While there are certainly traumatic events that a pastor experiences in exercising the ministry, a less obvious but very real…
  • November 5, 2012
    We have heard a lot about PTS or Post Traumatic Stress among those who have returned from serving in the…
  • November 2, 2012
    One of the intriguing and challenging statements that I heard at the recent Compassion Fatigue Conference was that "Disease is…
  • October 31, 2012
    Tomorrow is All Saints Day. Many churches choose the Sunday nearest to that day, in this case probably November 4,…
  • October 29, 2012
    I have just completed offering a Webinar, in conjunction with The Presbyterian Outlook called "Teaming With your Clergy." I've watched…
  • October 26, 2012
    I have been asked to speak at a banquet for a local church who is planning to build a new…
  • October 24, 2012
    While I was at the Compassion fatigue conference put on by PPCN, I picked up a little brochure put out…
  • October 22, 2012
    I am pleased to announce that I have just released my creative non-fiction book on a twenty-year journey in joining…
  • October 19, 2012
    One of the best things that you can do for yourself as you begin a new pastorate is to find…
  • October 17, 2012
    When you read this, I will be participating in the Presbytery Pastoral Care Network's annual conference. This year the focus…