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- November 18, 2016
ANTICIPATION As we approach the week of Thanksgiving, I want to propose an experiment in shaping an attitude of gratitude…
, - November 16, 2016
I am writing to ask for your support in getting my recent novel published through an Amazon program known as…
- November 11, 2016
THE TRUTH ABOUT CHURCH Consider what is happening in our society. In recent years, almost every major institution in our…
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Brief Spiritual/Emotional exercise DOCTRINE, DOCTRINE, WHERE IS THE DOCTRINE Here is a brief, simple exercise that can pay good benefits…
- November 4, 2016
PRAYERS THAT CAUSE YOU TO LAUGH My original inspiration for this form of prayer came from the writings of Henry…
- November 2, 2016
Parables and Your Spiritual Life Lots of people try to play God in this world, but what if you could…
, - October 28, 2016
Remembering the Interim We have been developing a series of blogs on a unique gift that the interim can offer…
- October 26, 2016
AN INTERIM PASTOR’S SPECIAL GIFT A TIME OF TRANSITION Every church experiences a time when the previous pastor leaves and…
- October 21, 2016
CALLED BY GOD AND HIRED BY A CONGREGATION Pastors sense God's call in their lives and then choose to prepare…
, , - October 19, 2016
IT HELPS TO LAUGH On my website, www.smccutchan.com ,you will find God Laughs–Why Don’t You? : Making Use of Humor in…
, - October 14, 2016
BEING INTENTIONAL ABOUT FUN Because of our schedules, we have to be intentional about finding time to be with someone…
, - October 12, 2016
YOU ARE NOT IN THIS ALONE As has been mentioned in previous posts, most observers of the health of clergy…
- October 7, 2016
ALONE IN THE CROWD How does a pastor cope with the features of his or her profession that contribute to…
- October 5, 2016
LOVE ADVICE COLUMN Recently I found myself reading a Dear Abby advice column and began to wonder how this might…
- September 30, 2016
THE POWER OF APPRECIATION Most human beings hunger for signs that people appreciate them and what they do. I…
- September 28, 2016
HOW TO ENRICH CLERGY FRIENDS Studies confirm what clergy know that loneliness is one of the realities of ministry.…
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