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September 2018

When Pastors Are Sexual Abuse Survivors
When Pastors Are Sexual Abuse Survivors
Childhood trauma can sabotage ministry in sinister ways.
Let the Foster and Adopted Children Come to Me
Let the Foster and Adopted Children Come to Me
Families of vulnerable children often feel unwelcome in their own churches. Here are five ways to change that.
The Bunker Is My Refuge and Strength
The Bunker Is My Refuge and Strength
What living next to a doomsday prepper taught me about loving my neighbor.
‘What Should I Do to Become a Pastor?’
‘What Should I Do to Become a Pastor?’
I work for a seminary, but my advice for aspiring ministers doesn’t start there.
Confronting the Toxic Power in Me
Confronting the Toxic Power in Me
High-profile stories of fallen pastors can distract us from ourselves or hold up a mirror to our souls.
The Ministry of Absence
The Ministry of Absence
Why Henri Nouwen warned pastors about becoming "too available."
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