My mentors and professors at seminary did not promise an easy road when we ministers, wet behind the years, sought positions in local churches across the South. We all knew ministry wasn’t easy. There are the ups and the downs, the good days and the bad days. The sermons that lead to little transformation andContinue reading “Encouragement for ministers of the Gospel”
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Giving Christmas to a pastor this season is as easy as making a phone call
Pastors get all kinds of Christmas gifts from parishioners. Mugs, Lifeway gift cards, and those one-scripture-a-day books are standards. Some churchgoers forgo gifts altogether because it can be an overwhelming experience to have to get something for your pastor. Decisions about what to get and how much to spend are baffling, but giving Christmas toContinue reading “Giving Christmas to a pastor this season is as easy as making a phone call”
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