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Leadership: Followership and the Privilege of Pastoral Leadership

10th December 2018

All of us are called to follow someone’s instructions. Effective leadership is not forging a solo path ahead of others; it’s learning to follow the right instructions from the right leader at the right time. Dysfunctions in Christian leadership were typically dysfunctions in followership long before they became dysfunctions in leadership.

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Filed Under: Blog, Books, Lead, Serve Tagged With: B&H, Broadman and Holman, Christ-centered followership, church, followership, leadership, Michael S. Wilder, Michael Wilder, pastor, pastoral care, pastoral leadership, pastoral ministry, The God Who Goes Before You, video

Sermon: The Wisdom that Comes from Peace

20th August 2018

“Peace be with you.” Christians all around the world repeat these words every week—but what would our lives look like if peace really was woven into every part of our lives? The book of James provides us with a clue: “The fruit of righteousness is sown in peace,” James writes, “by those who cultivate peace” […]

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Filed Under: Audio, Blog, featured, Lead, Uncategorized Tagged With: Bible, James, James 3, leadership, message, New Testament, pastoral ministry, peace, preaching, sermon, wisdom

Leadership: Three Crucial Priorities for Shepherd Leaders

30th July 2014

This post adapted and abridged from The God Who Goes Before You, by Michael S. Wilder and Timothy Paul Jones (Nashville: B&H, forthcoming). ________ A couple of years ago, an individual who thought he might be called to pastoral ministry informed me, “I love to teach, and I want to preach—but I can’t stand people.” […]

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Filed Under: Blog, Lead, Serve Tagged With: family ministry, leadership, pastoral ministry

Family Ministry: How Pastors Can Care for Their Children

24th March 2014

Chap Bettis, executive director of The Apollos Project, previously wrote on ways in which church members can participate in the task of helping pastors shepherd their children. In a recent post, he directly engages pastors and offers practical ways to help them guard their children from church burnout and instill in them a love for the gospel […]

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Filed Under: Blog, Lead, Solve Tagged With: christian family, family, family ministry, pastor kids, pastoral ministry

Family Ministry: Caring for Your Pastor’s Kids

18th March 2014

  Chap Betts, executive director of The Apollos Project, provides a grace-saturated way to encourage your pastor and minister to his children. He states: “Too many children of pastors are casualties in the spiritual battle. After seeing the inner workings of the church, many do not want anything to do with the Lord or his people. […]

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Filed Under: Blog, Lead, Serve Tagged With: family, family ministry, pastor, pastor kids, pastoral ministry

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