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- November 1, 2010
Carla glanced down at the table and noticed some initials carved into the table. She traced the carving with her…
- October 29, 2010
The coffee had grown cold during their conversation. They didn’t seem to notice. Al reached across the table and touched…
- October 28, 2010
“Do you know what my ministry is? Carla asked. “I know it has something to do with the border ministry…
- October 27, 2010
One of the shaggy haired waiters arrived immediately and asked how he could serve them. They ordered a dark-roasted Columbian…
- October 26, 2010
Two weeks ago, the email arrived. Carla was invited to address a meeting of his presbytery about her Hispanic ministry.…
- October 25, 2010
Over the next couple of weeks I want to share a short story I've written probing our sense of God's…
- October 22, 2010
Finally let us look at our spiritual health. It is easy to let the demands of the practice of ministry…
, - October 21, 2010
We didn't enter this profession with the expectation of making a lot of money. At the same time, especially if…
, - October 20, 2010
A long time ago, I heard a Catholic author refer to the family as our domestic church. That has always…
, - October 19, 2010
We are going through a difficult time for clergy. There is clear evidence that the stress and demands of ministry…
, - October 18, 2010
OK, last week we spent time on ways to take your vocational health. Now I want to suggest it is…
, - October 15, 2010
Following lunch, immediately jot down any reflections that have occurred to you over this break. Next, even if you have…
, - October 14, 2010
Following your devotions, return to your workplace. If it is allowed, pour yourself some coffee or cold drink. If that…
, - October 13, 2010
You have now arrived at the church, found the library, and set up your work space. You probably should have…
, - October 12, 2010
At least once every five years, I think it is important to pause and check one's vocational pulse. You need…
, - October 11, 2010
We can get so busy responding to the many legitimate demands of ministry that we don't pause to breathe. Somewhere…
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RETIRED PASTORS ARE STILL PASTORS
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