Qualified by Grace
When Camilla and I took over the pastoring of a church back in 1999, everyone thought it was a good idea – everyone, that is, except me. I thought picking me was a terrible [...]
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If a Woman Can’t be a Husband, She Can’t be a Pastor, Right?
Aimee Semple McPherson, founder of the Foursquare Gospel Church What sort of person makes a good pastor? In his letters Paul lists sixteen desirable qualities (see 1 Tim. [...]
Women Pastors in the Bible
What is a pastor? A pastor is a shepherd. That’s what the word literally means (see Eph. 4:11). A pastor is someone who tends and guides spiritual sheep. That’s it. [...]
Leadership in The Office: Top 15 Michael Scott Quotes
One thing that unites most church leaders is an interest in the subject of leadership. Leadership is important, I’ll grant you, but honestly, do we need another leaders’ [...]
Leaders Are Readers: What I’m Reading
One of my favourite cliches, often heard at leadership conferences, is “leaders are readers.” This one I actually agree with. If you love learning you’ll [...]
Escape to Reality 