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  The Problem with ‘Church, Submit to Your Pastor’

  When pushing our agenda keeps us from empowering others, we miss the point of leadership.

  Mark L. Strauss and Justin A. Irving
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  Was I Betraying My Church by Interviewing Elsewhere?

  Seasons of pastoral transition are conflicting—and they should be.

  Benjamin Vrbicek
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  Why Do Some Pastors Sabotage Their Own Ministries?

  And how can they avoid the allure of the self-destruct button?

  Stephen L. Woodworth
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  Sermons Alone Don’t Make You a Teaching Church

  It takes more than a pulpit to train up your people in the way they should go.

  Angie Ward
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  Biting Babies, Jet-Fuel Loans, and Other Inexplicable Controversies That Made Me a Better Pastor

  You don’t have to understand a conflict to respond to it wisely.

  Joel C. Gregory
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  Can God Really Speak Through Committees?

  These meetings are dry, contentious, and sometimes crucial for discerning God’s will.

  Jeremy Steele
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  What Can Drug-Addicted Doctors Teach Porn-Addicted Pastors?

  With the right approach, churches can give struggling ministers a fighting chance.

  John Doyel
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  When Moral Boundaries Become Incubators for Sin

  The walls we build around our ministries can lull us into spiritual complacency.

  Amy Simpson
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  The Disturbing Temptations of Pastoring in Obscurity

  Leaving the limelight didn’t heal my pride; it only disguised it.

  Matt Erickson
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  Give Us This Day Our Daily Plan

  How I’m learning to lead God’s people one basket of manna at a time.

  Mandy Smith
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