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Vocation and Sabbath
July 30, 2009
One of the challenges of ministry is not to become so consumed with the immediate demands of our work that…
The Silent Meal
July 29, 2009
Let me share a practice that I have found helpful in Sabbath practice in the midst of a demanding ministry.…
The Sabbath as interrupted Time
July 28, 2009
While I think it is of great value for a pastor to find a complete day for Sabbath, I want…
The Sabbath Focus on Relationships
July 27, 2009
There were many things wrong with the blue laws that existed when I was a child, but it did have…
Families are Affected by One’s Call
July 24, 2009
I have a close friend in the ministry who told me that when he was dating the woman who would…
Affirmation of the Call
July 23, 2009
I will always remember the pleasure I experienced when my church had a surprise celebration for my 25th anniversary of…
Staying in Touch with Your Call
July 22, 2009
The final category of our grid of clergy care is the area of vocation. It comes in a variety of…
Presbytery Support of Spirituality
July 21, 2009
As part of Presbytery’s support of our pastor’s spiritual journey, what if we built on Scripture’s declaration that each of…
A Presbytery Scripture Passage
July 20, 2009
I don’t know whether it is still happening but I once read that some Korean Presbyteries would spend a great…