Category: Clergy

  • November 24, 2017
    IT'S ALL ABOUT ME Narcissism is a term that is increasingly used to describe one’s excessive focus on one’s self.…

  • November 8, 2017
      WHAT'S THE USE Kathleen Norris writes about Acedia and Me. Acedia feeds upon the thought that nothing is worthwhile.…

  • October 25, 2017
      WORDS CREATE WORLDS In Walter Brueggemann’s Israel’s Praise, he develops the idea that words create worlds. It is not the objective…

  • October 6, 2017
    How do healthy clergy offer ministry in an anxious world? CLERGY DON’T HAVE IT ALL TOGETHER Clergy, like all humans,…

  • September 8, 2017
    Soulful Generosity Mark 10:13-27 Steve McCutchan; Sept. 10,2017 This is what I would have said if the hurricane hadn't interfered.…

  • September 6, 2017
    A GAME OF SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINE Most of us would like to deepen our spiritual lives but are not sure exactly…

  • August 25, 2017
    CONTINUED FROM LAST BLOG ON PLANNING FOR YOUR FUTURE SPIRITUAL Yes, you do need to look at your spiritual life.…

  • August 23, 2017
    YOU CAN DRIFT OR PLAN Because of the constant demand on our time, it is easy to fall into the…

  • August 9, 2017
    Questions Exploring a Church’s Ministry The best questions for conversation are ones that allow for a variety of responses that…

  • August 4, 2017
    GOOD QUESTIONS How often have you greeted someone with the question: “How are you doing?” and had no intention of…