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How Should I Serve My Church after I Stop Being Its Senior Pastor?
The year 2024 marks my thirty-fifth year as the senior pastor of the same church. After I step away, how should I be involved in my church?
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Reaching the “Converted”
Some of our most obvious evangelistic opportunities are with the people who are members of our churches.
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Book Review: Boundaries, by Henry Cloud & John Townsend
While 'Boundaries' has some helpful counsel, its application soon embodies the old adage “if you give a boy a hammer, the whole world becomes a nail.”
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Not Satisfied with Our Shepherding yet—but Finding a Good Rhythm
Here's how one group of elders is seeking to ensure that every member of their church is shepherded well.
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Evaluating How an Elder Is Ruling
How do you conduct a job performance review for the elders (particularly the paid staff elders)? In other words, how do you determine if an elder is “ruling well”?
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The Fruit Grown in a Flock by Pastoral Encouragement
Encouragement is incredibly attractive. It’s a godly grace that reinforces gospel fruit. Younger pastors may not realize how important it is.
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Love Your Flock
Of all the places where people should hear that they are loved, they should hear it in the church—especially from their pastor.
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Pastoring in a Pandemic Quicktake: Shepherding Lessons Learned in Quarantine
Bob Johnson discusses lessons learned about shepherding his flock during the Covid19 pandemic.
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How Can We Love Our Non-Christian Neighbors During COVID-19?
We asked pastors how they'd been serving their non-Christian neighbors since the pandemic disrupted regular ministry.
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Pastoring in a Pandemic Episode 1: Shepherding Scattered Sheep with Bob Johnson
Jonathan Leeman chats with Bob Johnson, a pastor in the Detroit area, about practical ways he and his elders have tried to shepherd their scattered sheep during COVID-19.
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How Can We Care for Our Church Members During COVID-19?
We asked pastors how they'd been serving their people since the pandemic disrupted regular ministry.
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Ten Reasons Why You Should Preach Through Romans
John Piper waited until the end of his pastoral ministry before he preached through Romans. I didn’t have that much wisdom, so I dove in.