- February 20, 2012There is a certain tyranny as well as a blessing to the expectations, internal and external, with regards to being…
- February 17, 2012The second area that I suggested may be a factor in clergy dropping out of the profession is the sheer…
- February 16, 2012Continuing our discussion about the disconnect between what you expected when you first sensed God's call and the reality you…
- February 15, 2012One of the incredible turning points in Israel's journey of faith was how those unique individuals known as the prophets…
- February 14, 2012Let's take these causes for clergy dropping out of the ministry one at a time. First, some people experience a…
- February 13, 2012Last Monday, before I took a break to attend a conference, I asked you to jot down a list of…
- February 6, 2012In a 2005 survey by the Board of Pensions, the dropout rate among clergy in the first five years has…
- February 3, 2012Another significant issue with respect to vocation and the future of the church is our response to other servants of…
- February 2, 2012We have been looking at vocation or God's call from the perspective of the corporate body of the church. Now…
- February 1, 2012We are viewing the future of the church from the perspective of God's call. What is the church's vocation? Yesterday…
