I’d never heard to Tim Peters before, but these ‘Ten Keys To Being A Healthy Pastor’ and the brief explanations he provides for each at his blog are simple, balanced and deal with the whole person. If you are a pastor, or want to provide helpful care and support of your pastor, these are the …
Trevin Wax nails me to the wall with 11 pertinent questions that every pastor, church leader (and Christian) should engage with. For me question 8 hit home particularly. About Preaching 1. How can I show the congregation how this passage / topic fits into the grand narrative of Scripture? This question reminds me to connect …
Some observations about time management from Douglas Wilson</strong>. Well worth the time for it takes to read them. 1.The point is fruitfulness, not efficiency. You should want to be fruitful like a tree, not efficient like a machine. But this fruitfulness is a function of God’s blessing, and it is surrendered work that is blessed …
Had a conversation a couple of days ago about recognising men with pastoral/preaching gifts. Both of us conceded the temptation to find excuses about identifying such men because of the peculiar demands of pastoral life. Thabiti Anyabwile posts the following statistics about pastors: Don’t Make Your Pastor a Statistic? To dispel any confusion among the …
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