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Handling A Hurricane Part 3

By Lance Witt on May 5, 2024

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In a storm, it is helpful to have a plan, but it is even more important to have clear, decisive leadership in the midst of everything being blown apart.

Tags: Perseverance, leadership, resolving conflict, pastoral leadership, overcoming sin, church ministry, Leadership Failure, Relational Dynamics, Leadership (view more) (view less)
When Church Members Leave: How Pastors Carry The Quiet Wound

By Greg Surratt on Apr 28, 2020

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Pastors feel deep pain when people leave their church. Understanding why it happens and how to respond wisely can turn hurt into growth, humility, and renewed strength.

Scripture: Hebrews 10:25-35, John 6:66-67, Proverbs 19:11, Romans 12:18, 2 Timothy 4:16-17 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Church, Church Growth, Connect, Assimilation, Church Practices, connect, church (view more) (view less)
Are You A "Do Something" Church?

By Miles Mcpherson on Jul 19, 2020

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Many churches talk about impact but fail to act. Discover how counting real needs, walking toward the hurting, asking meaningful questions, and loving tangibly can transform a community.

Scripture: Mark 10:49-51, Luke 17:17-19, Luke 15:4, Luke 5:10-11, John 21:15-17 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Service, Servanthood
When People Leave: 4 Lessons In Rejection From Jesus

By Greg Surratt on Jul 7, 2021

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Watching people leave hurts, even for pastors. Jesus’ response in John 6 shows how to process that pain with security in the Father’s love, trusted friends, and confidence in God’s sovereignty.

Scripture: John 6:25-71, John 11:35, Romans 8:28, Matthew 3:17, Hebrews 13:17 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Jesus, leadership, Preaching, Rejection, Leadership, preaching (view more) (view less)
Brokenness In A Pastor’s Life

By Charles Stone on Jun 28, 2023

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As I enter the sixth decade of my life and reflect over the brokenness I’ve faced as a pastor, I’m beginning to see its great value. It still hurts and I’d prefer not to face it. Yet, I’m experiencing the fruit of brokenness: inner peace, joy, and a purpose that supersedes ‘ministry success.’

Scripture: John 12:24

Tags: Healing, Rejection, brokenness, success in ministry