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Life Ayrian Yasar Life Ayrian Yasar

5 Ways to Support Your Pastor

Pastors are prone to high rates of burnout and are not immune to stress-related problems from their work such as anxiety and depression. Here are five ways to support your pastor.

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Faith J. V. Fesko Faith J. V. Fesko

The Art of Sermon Illustrations

Sermon illustrations are one of the most challenging aspects of preaching. What are some pitfalls of sermon illustrations and how can preachers employ them wisely and effectively?

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Life Wes Van Fleet Life Wes Van Fleet

Pastors and Friendship

What are some of the challenges pastors face in trying to build friendships with people in their congregation? How can Christians guard themselves from placing unrealistic expectations on their pastor?

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Life Darrell Dooyema Life Darrell Dooyema

Measuring Your Ministry—a Warning and an Encouragement

Do you see a trend in the Christian West toward secular thinking, corrupting forces, and division? In the context of Christian ministry, what will we gain by measuring size, numbers, achievable goals, and measurable outcomes? In doing so we remove the attention from God and place it on ourselves, making our “impact” of utmost importance. Why is going back to God the best thing to do so in such circumstances?

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