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How our obsession with planning leads to missing out on ministry

“Life is what happens while you’re busy making other plans,” is a familiar quote from John Lennon. This time of year many churches are busy making plans. Many are working on plans for the holiday season, if they are not … Continue reading

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Seeds of Disaster

photo: crabchick Sometimes the seeds for leadership disasters are sown at the very beginning of a leader’s tenure. (The following names and places are changed). Rev. Jack, in the market for a new church, found a new pastoring opportunity. Although … Continue reading

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