Transparency

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Was I Betraying My Church by Interviewing Elsewhere?

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

Article

The Pastor’s Pay in 2019 and Beyond

Emerging trends for how the ministers of today and tomorrow will be compensated.

Field Guide

Lord, Deliver Us from Passive-Aggressive Conflicts

Every church has elephants in the narthex. Here are four ways to root them out.

Article

Leaving Your Church the Right Way

The application and hiring process is awkward—so awkward—when you love your current congregation.

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Lou Huesmann: Only Part of Your Identity is Work

Work is one fragment of what it means to be human.

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Standing While Slain

Resilience in ministry requires being open to hurt, for ourselves and for those we care for.

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My Journey Into Spiritual Direction

Recognizing God’s work in your life usually requires a guide.

Article

Pastors in Recovery

Admitting an addiction has its risks … and real ministry benefits.

Field Guide

Making Change With Zero Body Count

The key is working within the church culture.

Article

‘I Have No Right to Be Here’

… just might be a sign that you’re called to ministry.

Article

When Pastors Doubt

A church’s discomfort with their leader’s doubt won’t change by this Sunday, but denying doubt isn’t the pastor’s only option.

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A Theology of Tears

Why do we believe ‘There’s no crying in ministry’?

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My First Sexuality Sermon

Can I keep it biblical and interesting without becoming TOO interesting?

Video

Andy Crouch: How Will the Image Be Restored?

Restoring the image requires Christians to engage with and create culture.

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Andy Crouch: All Flourishing Requires Risk

Are you an image bearer, or are you in poverty, safety or idolatry?

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Andy Crouch: Authority and Vulnerability

Ideal image-bearing is a balance of authority and vulnerability.

Article

Kissing Scars

How our visible wounds point to the Great Healer.

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The Fragile Kingdom

Don’t marvel that the church falls apart. Marvel that it holds together at all.

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Redemptive Vulnerability

Our leadership should demonstrate God’s strength and our weakness.

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How Transparent Should You Be?

Authenticity is a balancing act.

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