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Pastoral care: the fine art of bringing an awareness of God’s presence to those in situations where it might be missed. This is especially important as the days grow shorter and holiday fatigue sets in.

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Pastoring the One When You’d Rather Pastor the Ninety-Nine
Personal attention is a minister’s inefficient imperative.

Lee Eclov
Discipleship
A Place for Death in the Life of the Church
What does faithful ministry look like in a church that sees more funerals than baptisms?

Cole Hartin
Discipleship
What Parents Need Most from Their Pastors After a Miscarriage
Pregnancy loss is more than a “difficult season.” It’s a death in the family.

Adriel Booker
Ministry in the #MeToo Moment
As abuse awareness grows, pastors are searching for ways to protect the vulnerable and care for survivors.

Morgan Lee
Discipleship
The Ministry of Absence
Why Henri Nouwen warned pastors about becoming "too available."

Stephen L. Woodworth
Discipleship
Hosting John McCain's Memorial Service
Pastor Noe Garcia shares his priorities for the late senator's funeral.

Interview by Morgan Lee
Discipleship
4 Myths about Responding to Spousal Abuse
Despite our good intentions, these misconceptions can turn a bad situation worse.

Bruce Ashford, J. D. Greear, and Brad Hambrick
Discipleship
I Discipled a Murderer
When people don't change, are our efforts in vain?

Carmille Akande
Discipleship
Share the Load in Your Small Congregation
Are you the only pastor on staff? You don’t have to bear the burden alone.

Rob O’Lynn