By Joe LaGuardia As a pastor, I am first to admit that many in the pastoral profession desire all the perks of being a CEO in a local church–complete with salary and benefits–while refusing to be held accountable to the same standards as CEOs who work in the business world. CEOs get a bad rapContinue reading “Pastor as CEO? Maybe, Maybe not…”
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Church Abuse, and other forms of discipleship
By Joe LaGuardia I have a confession: I abuse my church. By abuse, I don’t mean it in the contemporary sense of the word. I mean it in the traditional sense, like when your grandfather abused those old work boots by wearing them in and putting them to work over the last four decades, boots scarred from aContinue reading “Church Abuse, and other forms of discipleship”
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