A few months ago we were shocked by news of another pastor who had committed suicide. More than one article/reflection began with these words: “Another pastor has taken his life…” Another. Those words are painful. There is something that happens… Continue Reading
Rehoboam had just been crowned the new king. And he is met with a list of demands from an important constituency in his empire. Lift our burdens and we’ll serve you. A newly called pastor is met by an important… Continue Reading
In order to make a point I need to tell you a story. But I’m running the risk of sounding like a disgruntled student who received a B when I think I should have gotten an A. So bear with… Continue Reading
I’ve grown weary of articles telling others what they should and should not do. I am especially weary of the “Pastor, Here Are 14 Things You MUST Do to Succeed” posts. I say all of that to say, take what… Continue Reading