In our last post we talked about 5 Reasons To Appreciate Your Lead Pastor. Today I want to share some practical ways to actually do that! Simply say thank you for what he does. Most pastors don’t hear these words enough. So send him a card, say it personally, or even just send an email saying…
Being a lead pastor is one of the most challenging positions anyone can have. It’s difficult, at best (if you don’t believe me, have a look at this article called Death by Ministry?). Many (most) pastors work tirelessly with little recognition. As a leader in the church (whatever your “official” title is) you have an…
In one of our recent posts we listed 7 Ways to Ruin Your Ministry. Our enemy is subtle and these things can go unnoticed over years of service. Be careful! The flipside of these habits can do just the opposite for our ministries – build them! Here are 7 Ways to Build Your Ministry that…
In 20 plus years of ministry I’ve seen it happen over and over. And I’ve experienced some of it myself. It happens fast, and the enemy is after you. Here are some things to avoid as you lead in ministry: Give yourself to cultivating others’ faith but neglect your own. Serve in the church as…
Today is my (Greg Baird) son’s 15th birthday. He’s an amazing young man and I wrote a post about him on my personal blog. As I was writing I was reminded of something that I learned early on in my ministry, and that’s this: Nothing in your ministry matters more than your family. Seems pretty…
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