What if Dilbert was a pastor? Honestly, he handles meetings that won’t end more elegantly than I do.
What if Dilbert was a pastor? Honestly, he handles meetings that won’t end more elegantly than I do.
Will Willimon observes, in Accidental Preacher, that the promises of marriage are future intent, not present activity. They presuppose challenges to faithfulness will come, and that promise will be needed to undergird service when circumstances would otherwise deter us. There’s no such thing as instant friends, which is why the Service of Marriage is in …
A recent suicide by a US pastor whose ongoing struggles with his mental health were part of his public ministry has produced a lot of commentary on the subject of ministry, chronic depression, and how sufferers can live with both. Connor Gwin writes from the perspective of his own life dealing with both of these …
When I was studying to be a pastor we didn’t get advice as forthright and practical as this. One should endeavour to ascertain the true character of a party when accepting an invitation. source