By Philip Holmes on May 4, 2021
“The reason elders are so necessary,” says Sanchez, “is because they are the means by which our sovereign king chooses to shepherd his church to display his kingdom on earth in local churches as embassies of heaven, and also to proclaim the message of the gospel, calling all people everywhere to repent and believe and enter into the kingdom. Elders shepherd the flock of God among them, under the chief Shepherd. That’s why elders are important, because it is our ascended Lord’s chosen means by which he shepherds his church.”
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By Charles Stone on Sep 28, 2022
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"Discouragement is a universal experience for ministry leaders and the word actually self-defines itself…dis-courage meaning no courage. Some of the Bible’s greatest characters faced it: Moses, David, Paul, Mary the mother of Jesus, and the apostles. Nehemiah, the great Old Testament leader faced it when he led the Jews to rebuild the wall. Yet, his response offers us hope when we face it."
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By Joe Mckeever on Mar 5, 2022
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See how they treated Jesus? Expect the same for yourself, pastor.
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By Thomas J. Winters on Feb 27, 2018
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Ministry compensation specialist Tom Winters, Esq., guides pastors and church leaders through the sometimes tricky compensation analysis process.
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By James Emery White on Oct 10, 2020
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Good communicators borrow material all the time. But how should you communicate your sources of ideas and inspiration?
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By SermonCentral on Nov 24, 2018
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Follow the example of these leaders. You'll find joy in the midst of the hard work and long hours of pastoral ministry.
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By Dr. R. Kent Hughes on Jul 9, 2022
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Our ultimate trust is always in God's persevering grace, nevertheless, we are called to cultivate godly action in our lives. Here are 10 disciplines shared by a pastor with over 40 years of experience in faithfully serving the Lord and shepherding God's people.
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By Rich Villodas on Jul 29, 2022
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I think I’m starting to learn to preach not as a preacher but to preach as a pastor. There’s a world of difference between the two.
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