Tweet I saw this on one of my mentor’s Facebook wall and felt it might be helpful to some of my ministry friends, so I asked his permission to share…
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Tweet Many of us start out with better dreams than we are currently living. The fact is I talk to a lot of frustrated people in my work. I meet…
Tweet For the last 30 years or so, I’ve attempted to listen to, obey and follow the voice of God. I have never heard it audibly but I have had…
Tweet How do you know when God is closing one door in ministry and opening another? I get this question a lot and have previously addressed it, but recently I…
Tweet I have a heart for hurting pastors. Several years ago I bought the domain name HurtingPastors.com, but have yet to do anything with it. My schedule hasn’t allowed the…
Tweet I love pastors. I haven’t been a pastor throughout my career. In fact, I spent most of my career to this point in the business world. (I realize this…
Tweet Having participated in two church plants as a planter, and now working with church planters on a regular basis in a coaching capacity, I know first hand the fears…
Tweet Pastoring can be lonely. As a pastor, I’m supposed to find my strength in Christ, (and you have to know how helpful it is to be reminded as if…
Tweet This post is written to my wife. It could be to anyone married to a pastor. It’s hard work. In fact, I’ve said this before, but the spouse of…
Tweet I came into ministry later in life after over 20 years in the business world. Maybe this explains some of why I was surprised when I entered the ministry…