You Should Think Twice Before Firing Incompetent Staff
The gospel, rather than the world, must set the standards of life for Christians in every aspect of life, including the workplace. Holiness involves being different from the world, but this does not mean we have lower standards than the world or can ignore local industrial legislation. It does mean we will draw our concerns not from normal practice, but from the Scriptures.
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Should Pastors Change Anything in the First Year?
There is an old maxim that comes in two parts:
if you do not change something in the first year you never will; and
whatever you change in the first year is bound to be a mistake.
Maxims like this are not true in every situation, but experience teaches us how true they can be. So what truth do we find here, and what does it teach us for the first year of a pastorate?
CHANGE—YES WE CAN
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