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I think it was Henri Nouwen who described the sanctuary as a valuable place because it was useless. You didn’t…

As important as physical care is to maintain a pastor’s health, caring for one’s emotions is even more important. Our…

In one sense it is obvious but there is lots of evidence that clergy do not take care of themselves…

I recently tried to blog while away from home and it does not appear that it was posted. I was…

I was recently preparing a meditation on Psalm 47 and it occurred to me that it expressed some of what…

Page raises the basic conundrum of the history of the church. From its beginning, as recorded in the Gospels, and…

How often have you heard a pastor speak of being near burnout when what they really mean is that they…

Without realizing it, you become a god unto yourself. While you yearn to tell someone else so that they can…

Marie never asked the question, my children were happier, and not long after that I received a call to another…

It makes you feel less like a man when you can’t provide for your family. Marie would agree that neither…