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Follow These Steps for Pastoral Retirement Planning

Retirement means many different paths to people. This guide centers on pastoral retirement planning for church leaders and helps address unique concerns.

Multigenerational Mentoring

Contrary to popular belief, multigenerational mentoring is not solely about imparting knowledge but about sharing wisdom gleaned from lived experiences.

Have You Overstayed Your Welcome in Ministry?

Have you overstayed your welcome in ministry? Many pastors have the stamina and ability to keep shepherding well into their 70s. But there is a point when the body simply cannot handle the rigors of ministry.

Are You Concerned About the Ages of Church Members?

We older people are typically more faithful attenders, more faithful givers, and often have a bit of wisdom that comes with the ages of church members.

How to Navigate the Negative Naysayer

When a barrage of baseless complaints surfaces, the negative naysayer can dominate the room and derail a healthy conversation.

When Your Making Tough Decisions Upset Others

Resilience is a skill we all need to build. Making tough decisions and acknowledging disappointments as part of the leadership landscape helps us bounce back with grace. You will not always lead the meeting with patience and understanding.

Navigating the Election With Voting With Responsibility and Peace

When we vote with responsibility, we’re not binding our consciences to a particular candidate. We are simply trying to better our country as best we can. Part of “loving your neighbors” is caring about issues affecting them (not just issues affecting you).

5 Ways to Think Higher and Live Bigger

Keep pursuing Jesus, thinking of his endurance against hostility, to avoid weariness and despair.