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- July 31, 2015
BUILDING A FAITH UNDERSTANDING At this meeting, explain that the purpose is to build a faith understanding for the importance…
, , , - July 29, 2015
WHEN CHURCHES MIRROR SOCIETY We live in a period of anxiety in both church and society. When people are anxious,…
, , , - July 24, 2015
WHEN A CHURCH SEES A VISION I once heard Rabbi Edward Friedman advise a pastor on how to respond to…
, , - July 22, 2015
Presbytery Pastoral Care Network in partnership with Synod Of Mid America and Presbyterian Association of Christian Educators presents Oasis Regional…
, - July 17, 2015
Financial Health We didn’t enter this profession with the expectation of making a lot of money. At the same time,…
, - July 15, 2015
IT'S NATURAL Let’s admit it. While no one ever enters the ministry with the expectation of growing rich, it is…
- July 10, 2015
A Family Financial Discussion with Children The intention of this blog is to provide a game for a family with…
, - July 8, 2015
A COUPLE DISCUSSES FINANCES It is often difficult for a clergy and spouse to have a productive conversation about family…
, , - July 3, 2015
SEVEN WORD REFLECTION Sometimes less is more and fewer words dig deeper. A presbytery can encourage clergy to participate, or…
, , - July 1, 2015
THREE PERSPECTIVES Psalm 23 for Narcissistic Pastor I’ve been called as Shepherd of this church. I should have all my…
, , - June 26, 2015
APPRECIATING PRESBYTERY STAFF A couple of years ago I developed a litany of appreciation for the work of the staff…
, - June 24, 2015
Read Psalm 130 while thinking of the Body of Christ as reflected in your congregation. You might want to read…
, - June 19, 2015
GUILT AND LONELINESS A major contribution to the loneliness experienced by a pastor is a strong feeling of guilt associated…
- June 17, 2015
We live in a very chaotic time. Terrorism is not something that we can view from a comfortable distance as…
, - June 12, 2015
GOD PAUSED Coke has popular claim on the phrase, “The pause that refreshes,” but it is a good idea to…
, - June 10, 2015
Read Psalm 20, keep the text open before you. Psalm 20 The Lord answer you [the Christ in me] in…
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February 6, 2019
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PEOPLE ARE SPYING ON YOU
February 1, 2019
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