Since the first rule of Retreat Group (from which I am now home) is ‘Don’t talk about Retreat Group’ you’ll just have to watch this video which will give you some idea of how I’m feeling at the end of the week. No, I’m not saying who identifies as what, it’s the vibe of the …
Since the first rule of Retreat Group is ‘Don’t talk about Retreat Group’ all I’ll say is that just as this knife, cut up all the ingredients for this twice-cooked Asian roast pork and vegetables dinner, so our time together has honed us, as iron sharpens iron, for the ministries to which we will return …
These four observations from Jamus Edwards at Sojourn Network ring true. They refer specifically to a recent controversial situation he’s been involved in, but have applications to anyone’s response to adversity. 1.) Stay Focused on the Ultimate Mission The first thing a pastor must do to weather the storm in the midst of a controversy …
The first rule of Retreat Group is that you don’t talk about Retreat Group, so I’ll simply say that like the Glenelg River cruise we went on this afternoon, that it is a place of safety and stability which helps us navigate the challenges of life as a Christian pastor. (And for those of you …
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