By Joe LaGuardia I am a minister in limbo, what Will Campbell might call a preacher without a pulpit. My wife said today that I am like one of those folks who wear a cross but don’t have a church. It’s true: it has been over a week since I left my old church, Trinity Baptist; andContinue reading “A Cross, but no Church”
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Professional clergy are also victims of Great Recession woes
About two months ago I read a book that reported on the state of America’s clergy. It argued that there was a clergy shortage and that countless churches, mostly smaller congregations with less than 100 people, were in need of professionally-trained ministers. Of course, these small congregations found it difficult to attract clergy because ofContinue reading “Professional clergy are also victims of Great Recession woes”
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