Tag: pastoral ministry

Seeing Myself More Clearly

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Problems for Christian leaders (and really, any leader) don’t typically start with...
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Larry and the Lessons of Long-Term Rewards

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Being a leader has tough moments, but plenty of rewards too. There is the joy of helping people to reach their potential or to press on to...
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Midnight Train Moments (Finding Out The Hard Way that Dreams Don’t Always Come True)

Christian Life, Ministry, Tenacious Tuesday

Trigger warning for those with birthdates after 1964: I’m about to drop a Boomer song and a 70’s story on you.  Have you ever...
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Will You Pass the Test of Praise?

Christian Life, Ministry, Tenacious Tuesday

What comes to your mind when you think of being “tested”? For students, testing means...
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Babystepping Away From ME

Ministry, Tenacious Tuesday

Are you aching to serve others? Does employing your life to advance the interests of someone else get you out of bed in the morning? Do you...
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Do Elders Really Need to Evangelize?

Ministry

One of the most surprising things about moving from Pennsylvania to north Florida was the presence of Bibles in Starbucks. Now mind you,...
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Praying BIG

Tenacious Tuesday

When it comes to prayer, I think most of us struggle in a similar way. Our prayers can easily get...
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How Serving Sustains Us

Tenacious Tuesday

Do you want to be the kind of person who endures over many fruitful years? My guess is the answer is an emphatic “yes”. But how do you...
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Four Things Missed By a Legalistic Leader

Ministry

Few Christian self-identify as a legalist. It’s hard to find anyone who boldly professes, “I am approved by God based upon what I do...
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God’s Big Win for Your Life

Ambition, Ministry, Tenacious Tuesday

Have you ever thought about what God’s long-term aim is for your life? Do you know what it is?...
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