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Book Review: Fight for Your Pastor, by Peter Orr
Orr has written a short, easily readable, wonderfully biblical, and deeply challenging word for church members of all times in a humble and engaging way.
Article
How To Have Elders Without Actually Having Elders
If I wanted to transition the church toward being elder-led, then I knew I faced a long, uphill struggle, if not outright war. So I did what my old pastor suggested. I had elders without having elders. Let me explain.
Review
Book Review: Passing the Leadership Baton, by Tom Mullins
This was a helpful exercise in seeing another’s perspective on all the ins and outs involved in a successful transition.
Article
Balancing Relationships Between Staff and Non-Staff Elders
Balanced counsel on the balance between elders from a seasoned senior pastor.
Article
What Not to Do When You’re the New Guy
Your ministry should not be ego-centric, but Christo-centric. Let it be driven by the Lord’s desires for your present church, not by the problems of your former church.
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Pastors and Theologians Forum on Church Discipline
I have learned that nothing brings greater joy to a pastor’s heart than a sinner who truly repents.