Every so often, McAfee School of Theology at Mercer University publishes “This Week at McAfee,” a few minute satire that highlights a variety of “resources” at the seminary. They are humorous and become a welcome distraction for those seeking a laugh or two. This week’s video highlights good questions to ask a pastor search committee…Continue reading “Questions to ask a Pastor Search Committee…”
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Clergy as friends? An ongoing debate about friendships within a church
Several months ago, an article by M. Craig Barnes in The Christian Century caused a stir when he asserted that it is impossible for pastors to befriend parishioners. Letters to the editor followed and gave Barnes mixed reviews. In the article, Barnes argued that pastors, set apart in ministry and called to lead the church, cannotContinue reading “Clergy as friends? An ongoing debate about friendships within a church”
