- July 15, 2010If your children are late middle-school and above, the thanksgiving discussion may take on a different design. There would be…
- July 14, 2010When asked, it is fairly easy to come up with a list of ways in which being a pastor and…
- July 13, 2010This is a week for exploring the power of gratitude. As a pastor, consider some of the many ways that…
- July 12, 2010Judy Carter, in her book The Comedy Bible suggests an exercise that can translate directly into the life of a…
- July 9, 2010"What are you doing here, Elijah?" Remember the context of that profound question. Elijah had been working hard combating the…
- July 8, 2010The Lawrence Schmidt Center newsletter recently published an article by Dr. George Morelli on Clergy Fatigue and Burnout, in which…
- July 7, 2010A pastor experiences a cacophony of emotions ranging from ecstasy to utter despair from the various people s/he encounters. Medical…
- July 6, 2010Clergy are frequently the first people contacted when members and non-members experience mental distress. We can be cynical and say…
- July 5, 2010Hopefully you have given yourself permission to take this day off and be with your family, or if you are…
- July 2, 2010Some final thoughts on what can help multiple staff relationships. First, a yearly planning retreat in which you take a…
