I’m trying to work through the notions of leadership, governance, and management in the context of pastoral ministry with a team. This quote from Tod Bolsinger expresses something of the problem, the need for change that I’m experiencing. For most leaders I know and especially for pastors, all of this discussion of the different relationships …
The experience of Job recounts a faithful and human expression of trust in God through a time of great suffering and confusion. Hywel Jones points out that we should be encouraged to know that God was not an inactive party throughout Satan’s assault on Job, and that after Job’s vindication there is a touching example …
In this post about preachers and preaching, John Chester remarks about one incredible privilege that preachers have, particularly those who are blessed to preach to congregations where they can pretty much see everyone, and who are able to be free from a manuscript long enough to observe how people are reacting to God’s Word: There …
Song: From The Day Welcome: Call to Worship Song: No Other Name Prayer Of Confession Song: Take My Life And Let It Be Affirming our Faith: New City Catechism 7 Song: Worship, Honour, Glory, Blessing Bible Reading: Zechariah 7 – Two years after the visions of Chapters 1–6, Zechariah is asked about continuing a fast …
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