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How to Handle Criticism as a Pastor

I have a plaque hanging in my office that I picked up about 25 years ago, it reads: “To Avoid Criticism: Do Nothing. Say Nothing. Be Nothing.” It’s true. A life of any real impact at all will attract criticism ... Read More...
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God is at Work in Your Church

Sunday morning is game day for me. Opening the scriptures and nourishing the flock of God in their faith in Christ is by far the most important responsibility I have. So, I’m nervous (more or less) every Sunday... Read More...
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Your Ministry and Money

I often hear people say something like, “Well, you know we need to give, because ministry costs money.” This is an intuition we have, a presupposition that lurks just beneath our conscious awareness. We don’t... Read More...
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Growing Your Church – Be All There

Church growth is a big deal for pastors. We sometimes pretend it isn't, but inside most of us want our churches to flourish numerically and are worried when they do not. This is partly for our own validation of... Read More...