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Responding to Mistreatment
Responding to Mistreatment

As shepherds, we who lead in the church have both the privilege and responsibility of tending and guiding our flock. We can take great satisfaction when that flock is flourishing and healthy.

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Relationships, HeartDave DeSelmEveryday Pastor, pastors, leader, leadership, church leaders, leadership development, Leadership, urgent but not important, mistreatment, criticism, critics, dealing with exhaustion, handling critics, vindication, sheep who bite, when sheep bite, accusers, accusationComment
What I Wish I Would Have Known as a Young Pastor
What I Wish I Would Have Known as a Young Pastor

Thirty-eight years ago this month I was installed as senior pastor at Fellowship Missionary Church. The church was a small plant and met in a YMCA. And I was as green as grass!

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Relationships, Skills, Discipleship, Pastoring 101Dave DeSelmEveryday Pastor, pastors, leader, leadership, church leaders, lessons learned, lessons for young pastors, challenges of being a pastor, when people leave the church, church wounds, discouragement, accusation, dealing with criticism, spiritual warfare, competition among churches, competition among pastors, comparison, metrics of success in the church, metrics of success, workaholism, character first, character, competency Comments