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  • If you don’t train your church what boundaries are appropriate, you likely won’t have many.
    1. Dave Kraft is the Leadership Development Pastor at Mars Hill Church. Recently he posted seven things that he’s doing to help simplify his life. Maybe some of these things could help you as…

    2. Thom Rainer is the President of Lifeway Christian Resources, and was a pastor for many years. In a recent article, he shared the seven things he wished he would have done differently in ministry….

    3. Alan Nelson writes: I know what it’s like when someone “leaves” the ministry. Internal eyebrows rise. We wonder what caused someone who professed a call from God to preach the Gospel and lead a…

    4. People don’t coalesce into active and committed tribes around the status quo.
    5. Seth Godin had a challenging post recently called “Cheating the Clock”. His supposition: it’s not so much how long you work; but what you do while you’re working. His suggestion. Make this a five…

    6. Is call to ministry important these days? To be honest, I don’t hear the words ‘called to ministry’ much anymore. Heard it all the time when I was growing up… either you were ‘called to ministry’…

    7. People’s level of confidence in the workplace is generally tied to the type of leadership they receive. Affirmation, communication and feedback help boost confidence, while criticism, neglect and lack of coaching deplete confidence.
    8. No seriously, dude… people at least need to stay awake when you preach!