Check out my guest post “How Does Jesus Want Us To Handle Money?” at Ray Edwards’ website. Ray is a direct response copy writer, a man who is incredibly generous with his wisdom and insight. I’ve profited tremendously from simply following Ray’s blog and podcast for the past year. Thanks, Ray, for the chance to
Is the lack of turnaround pastors really a problem? Or am I a little boy with a hammer who sees every problem as a nail? I’ve written on needy pastors – those who will find it very difficult to be turnaround pastors – here and here. A “needy pastor” is one who tries to
Can you be a turnaround pastor if you’re tied in knots by your need for praise and affirmation? No You can’t. Craving praise and affirmation robs you of emotional independence, a hallmark of effective turnaround pastors. An earlier post[foot]”Turnaround Pastors Know Who They Are“.[/foot] cites the evidence that this is a hallmark – an essential distinction
Addiction ruins many pastors. Philip Seymour Hoffman died with a heroin needle in his arm. That was his drug of choice, his means of escape from a life of futility. Do you know the addiction that kills more ministries and churches than all others? The Needy Pastor’s Drug of Choice
Turnaround pastors give unique answers to two important questions, answers very different than those given by their ministry colleagues. What is true about me because I’m made in God’s image? What is true of me because I am in Christ? Although I don’t have definitive proof – yet – I suspect that turnaround pastors are uniquely
Turnaround pastors know a secret sauce – that magic formula that brings fresh hope and new life to stagnant churches They know a covert recipe the rest of us don’t.[1] Some just have a knack for turning dead churches into vibrant ministries. Would you like to know how? Even if you weren’t born with the recipe hardwired
We need your help. We are planning a resource that will help pastors create a personal and professional development tool that is tailored specifically to them. The working concept is a tool that will accomplish two things: Provide pastors with an objective evaluation of their personal and professional strengths and weaknesses Create a personal and
Do you like sushi? If so, the next time you visit your local sushi bar order up a plate of finely pulverized white fish mixed with flavoring, salt, egg, flour and binders draped in red food dye Sounds appetizing, right? This is why some of the solutions served up to stagnant and declining churches are
There’s a surprisingly simple solution to the problem. We must all be turnaround pastors. But you need to see the problem before the solution makes sense. The Church in America is losing ground. Churches are failing to keep up with America’s surging population. We are fighting a rearguard action in the “culture wars” while many
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