Today in Blogworld 11.16.16

Does Your Counselor Have These Two Skills?

I agree with David Murray that biblical counselors would likely use different terms, but this article is still worthy of consideration.

10 Suggestions for New Pastors

I’ve followed many of these in my first year and a half here.

Should You Pastor a Church You Would Never Attend?

This is about whether or not you should take a call to a church where you wouldn’t attend unless they were calling you to be their pastor.

Love Your Neighbor Enough to Speak Truth

You’ve likely already read a good deal about the Jen Hatmaker, LifeWay, and the LGBTQ fiasco…but this piece by Rosaria Butterfield is too good for me to not link to.

4 Problems Associated With White Evangelical Support of Donald Trump

Many will agree with Thabiti here but I think we need to consider the ramifications of this vote. It’s the only way we can build bridges. (An for full disclosure I say this as one who remained #NeverTrump to the end).

I found this fascinating: