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  Leadership

  Why Do People Keep Pastors at Arm’s Length?

  Ordination can be isolating, but it doesn’t have to stay that way.

  Cole Hartin
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  Leadership

  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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  Leadership

  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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  Leadership

  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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  Leadership

  Pastor, Why Are You Hiding?

  Sin-management strategies rarely work. It’s time to risk moving out from the shadows.

  Chuck DeGroat
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  The Loneliness of the Pastor-Theologian

  How to find encouragement in this unique vision and calling.

  J. Todd Billings and Stephen Shaffer
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  Leadership

  Two Churches, One Roof

  Can congregations share space without butting heads?

  Jessica J. Schroeder
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  When Pastors Are Sexual Abuse Survivors

  Childhood trauma can sabotage ministry in sinister ways.

  Joshua Pease
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  Pastor, Take a Vacation—for the Good of Your Church

  You are not the linchpin holding your congregation together.

  Stephanie Dyrness Lobdell
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