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- December 17, 2014
NAMING THE TENSIONS Since we cannot exist without leaving an impression on the community around us, we need to be…
, , - December 12, 2014
INTRODUCTIONS Begin by introducing the leadership from presbytery. Explain that you will have all present to introduce themselves in a…
, , - December 10, 2014
A PERSONAL INVITATION The invitations to these meetings need to be specific and personal. If possible, it should be either…
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THREE BEGINNING STEPS I think there are three initial steps that you need to think about. STEP ONE Does the…
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REFLECTING THE WORST IN SOCIETY OK, if you have been reading the lead up to this series of blogs, you…
, - November 26, 2014
Beginning next week in Advent, I want to explore how Presbyteries can be proactive in building communities among churches in…
, - November 24, 2014
A POWERFUL WITNESS Can you think of any more important challenge that a presbytery has than working to prevent the…
, - November 21, 2014
MOVING FROM FALSE IMPRESSIONS TO VIRTUES As I mentioned in my last blog, I know that I cannot control the…
- November 19, 2014
we all leave impressions There is no way that we can live in this world without leaving impressions with people…
- November 14, 2014
Think Before You Act OK, this is not a Christmas blog, but it is about making a list. Recently I…
, - November 12, 2014
Be Intentional Advent is supposed to be a time of preparation and expectation for Christians. For a pastor, it is…
, - November 7, 2014
Top Ten Reasons Not to Go to Church 10. Once when I was sick the church didn’t visit me, so…
, , - November 5, 2014
Perspective of Pastor’s Wife Recently I mentioned to, Nancy Johnson, the spouse of a clergy friend that I was blogging…
, - October 31, 2014
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT Think about the church that you’d like to serve. What are ten things that you’d like…
- October 29, 2014
CLERGY TALES--TAILS: WHO WAGS THE DOG Ministers are strong and weak, faithful and faithless, as are the members of…
, - October 24, 2014
God Laughs—Why Don’t You Ministry is not easy. The strongest and most compassionate clergy continually drink in the pain and…
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How a Church Supports the Emtional Health of Their Pastor
September 12, 2018
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WHY ARE CLERGY TEMPTED BY SEX?
September 5, 2018
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HOW GOD IS NOT DEFEATED EVEN BY THE CHURCH’S SINS
August 31, 2018
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CHURCHES WORKING TOGETHER IN FACE OF SCANDAL
August 29, 2018
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WEEP FOR WHOLE CHURCH WHEN SCANDAL ERUPTS
August 22, 2018
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