“The Lord is my shepherd …” Psalm 23 Christmas would never have happened if the Shepherd hadn’t been willing to become the Lamb. The 23rd Psalm has enabled all of us to fall in love with the shepherd who leads us along quiet waters to repose in verdant green pastures … We feel […]
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Flock … Not Corporation Assets
A PERIODIC BLOG FOR PASTORS AND LEADERS “Being a pastor has changed dramatically in the last fifty years … being a shepherd hasn’t!” From being a ‘generalist’ (needing to run the church as a one-man-band) to highly evolved specialists … it’s changed. From the demands made on us to know more, handle more, do more […]
Not Leaving Till You’re Leading
Let’s admit it. A lot of our ‘being led by the Lord’ involves us getting hopelessly and frustratingly lost and then calling him for directions. For him to lead I must follow. That’s how it’s supposed to work. In practice, however, I usually strike off on my own until I am in the […]