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Pastor, Is Your Passion is Waning?

Chuck Lawless -
You know God has called you to ministry, but your passion is waning, if not gone.
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How to Overcome Betrayal Trauma in Ministry

Margaret Diddams -
With their friends’ departures, pastors have had to recalibrate the very real cost of spiritual intimacy in doing life together.
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The Rise of the Entrepreneurial Church: How Churches Can Fund Ministry Beyond Tithes

Greg Atkinson -
Entrepreneurial church models allow churches to step outside the walls of Sunday services and meet people where they live, work and gather. They open doors to relationships that lead to discipleship. They create spaces for people who might never set foot in a sanctuary to encounter the love of Christ.
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Why Being In Person Matters

Chuck Lawless -
It’s good to be with others who are trying to walk the same path. The spiritual battle is real for all of us, but none of us has to walk this road alone. Even though the church is hardly perfect, they’re still colleagues in this journey—and just seeing them in-person can be uplifting.
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Ed Stetzer: The Elephants in the Room

Ed Stetzer -
We need a renewed attention on intimacy with Jesus over efficiency with our smartphones.
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Where Have All the Church Attendees Gone?

Thom Rainer -
In a church with 100 in attendance, an additional 32 attendees would have to be added to stay even, and they would have to attend every Sunday. If they attend every other Sunday, the church would need an additional 64 attendees.
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5 Ways to Deal With Ministry Stress

Dustin Neeley -
Stress was never meant to control our lives.
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Richard J. Foster: A Lesson in Humility

Richard Foster -
Be brave enough to seek humility. Be strong enough to seek humility. Be courageous enough to seek humility, and we will grow. It increases our sense of community, and none of us can do this on our own.
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Why Megachurches Are Having a Hard Time Finding Pastors

Thom Rainer -
Here are reasons there's a supply and demand crisis in pastoral searches for megachurches.
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Who Do You Compete With? Other Preachers?

Joe McKeever -
Do your job. If you are losing members to the new guy, keep telling yourself (and your leaders who may be panicking at the empty pews and low offerings), “This is not about us, but about the Lord Jesus. And if they’re doing a better job over there, then let’s pray for them and encourage them.”
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Beyond Growth and Decline

Daniel Yang -
The greatest challenge for church leaders is to tell the story of mission in a way that is beautiful and life-giving to a generation that sees the world through a lens of anxiousness and division.
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