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  • Pastoral Contentment and the Success Syndrome

    Pastoral Contentment and the Success Syndrome

    I have been in full-time ministry for 13 years. Before I started my ministry career (for lack of a better term), I had one instructor notice my goal-oriented zeal and offer a book from his personal library. That book still sits on my shelf in my office, stamped with his seal on the title page.…

  • Grieve Over What Is Lost Or Celebrate What God Is Doing?

    Grieve Over What Is Lost Or Celebrate What God Is Doing?

    Change happens and we cannot avoid it. We freely admit that God is the one who works all things together, yet we get so frustrated when He works things together in what seem to us new ways. We are transitioning, now, from Saul’s to David’s reign. God is changing things. God bore with Saul, and…