Exploring the path to becoming a lead pastor requires honest self-reflection. Discovering needed areas of growth and understanding your motivations will help you to discern your readiness.
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Three Styles of Effective Leadership and a Fourth Proposal
In over 20 years of vocational ministry, I have had the privilege of serving in a variety of roles, such as being the Dean of Ministries in an academic institution, a country director in an international ministry, and as a pastor in a local church. In these roles, I have served under leaders with very …
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Words of Encouragement for Those Serving in Associate (Second Chair) Roles
A couple of years ago, Dr. Chuck Lawless allowed me to share my thoughts on Second Chair roles on his blog. I am re-posting here with hope that it will continue to be an encouragement. Sometimes we mistakenly believe that those called to pastoral ministry should always have an end goal of landing a lead …
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Study. Do. Teach. 