Category: Clergy

  • October 25, 2011
    There are far too many clergy and educators who misunderstand the witness that they can make by being willing to…
  • October 24, 2011
    One of the important aspects of clergy care is our willingness to permit the congregation to care for us. Many…
  • October 21, 2011
    Try to describe what you would want from a church that would continually feed you even as you were guiding…
  • October 20, 2011
    Now, here is where it could get fun. Form a pastoral support task force, or even take some time as…
  • October 19, 2011
    Think back over your ministry and try to identify moments when you thought to yourself, wow, that is what it…
  • October 18, 2011
    I once wrote an article about a small church that wanted to make their church such a satisfying ministry that…
  • October 17, 2011
    Recently I had a clergy friend of mine do a stupid thing. The details are not important. The point is…
  • October 13, 2011
    One further action on behalf of our anthropologist from outer space. (See the last couple of posts) Look at your…
  • October 11, 2011
    Continue to imagine ET, the visitor from outer space mentioned yesterday, as it proceeds to investigate the Christian faith by…
  • October 10, 2011
    Assume for a moment that you have a visitor from outer-space who is an anthropologist who has been sent to…