Resurrection Sunday is almost here! Easter represents the pinnacle of remembrance and celebration of our salvation and Savior Jesus Christ. So while we are preparing for the big meals, candy…
It seems like our annual “Love is in the Air” dinner for our pastors and their spouses just keeps getting better. Not only did we host our regular event in…
Last month we were invited by Lifeway research to take part of pastor care ministry summit at their headquarters in Nashville, TN. What a privilege for our work to be…
While it’s the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year”, Christmas can also the most stressful time of the year for many of us. We all keep pretty busy schedules year-round…
We regularly pray for our family and friends when they're sick and we pray for God's comfort for those hit by disaster, but how often do you pray for your…
People are attracted to charismatic leaders. Some even strive to be a part of their "inner circle" to feel important. Many pastors have been blessed with a charismatic leadership style,…
In the book, Pastors are People Too, authors Jimmy Dodd and Larry Magnuson suggest that we, as churchgoers, each make a list of 20 expectations we have for our pastors.…
Lots of people assume that pastors live the “Life of Riley.” After all, when they’re not jetting around the world speaking at churches and visiting missionaries, they’re either out playing golf or lounging in their office reading or chatting with church members and staff, right? Not quite.
Imagine, for a moment, that you are a pastor. You love your work and your congregation. You also love your family and are looking forward to your upcoming vacation when…
Most of us think of spring as a joyful time when everything comes to life and brilliant colors abound. However, it’s also a time when stress can creep in and…
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