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As you know, the US presidential election has been a wild ride. I know I…
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The last time I wrote to you I outlined the #1 reason pastors burn out:…
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When I started in ministry 30 years ago I knew next to nothing about stewardship.…
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Dear pastors: I’m writing to you from my heart. I was a pastor for 15…
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Continue ReadingPastors: What do you talk about at the dinner table?
In the busyness of life, you do have dinner with your family, right? So, what…
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