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There was an old Sprite commercial where one of the actors asks “what’s my motivation”? And it does seem an appropriate question for us to consider. As pastors we need to inspect our motives and also examine our purposes. As pastors we need to ask the Lord to show us our heart and reveal toContinueContinue reading “What’s my motivation?”

Dear pastor, What would it be like, if collectively, all of God’s shepherds would pray daily for their flocks? What would it be like if we all reached out with love and compassion as well as the challenging truths of the gospel? What would it be like if we all modeled a life of peaceContinueContinue reading “Tending God’s flock with patience, holiness, wisdom and understanding”

Dear fellow minister and servant leader of God’s people, What does it look like to be faithful to the call God has placed upon us? In the middle of this crazy mixed up world and even in the midst of polarizing, divisive and judgmental perspectives within the church, how can we stand out as lights?ContinueContinue reading “Let us be different in how we pastor and how we preach”

The call to pastoral ministry is a difficult call. We are to shepherd people, oversee the administration of the church, equip the people for works of service, preach the gospel, care for the sick, hurting and absent, and the list goes on. Perhaps one of the more difficult roles shepherds must tend to (and itContinueContinue reading “Be a shepherd who lays down your life for the sheep”