We can’t expect our pastors and their families to be perfect. We have to love them—flaws and all—just as Christ loves us. In honor of pastor’s appreciation month, here are some practical ways to bless your pastor. Consistently pray for your pastor. Make it a regular discipline in your prayer time. Don’t just pray, “God …
Pastor Jack (not his real name) stood before his congregation in tears. He said, “I have to confess that I have been involved in an extramarital affair. Effective today I am resigning as the senior pastor of this church. I’m sorry.” The congregation sat in shocked silence. Many wept.
I never saw it coming. Just a week earlier I had taken the pastor’s beautiful wife, Angela, out to lunch. She acted as if she didn’t have a problem in the world. Everything was great.
Learn how to pray and support your pastors before a crisis erupts in their marriage. Pastor Jack (not his real name) stood before his congregation in tears. He said, “I have to confess that I have been involved in an extramarital affair. Effective today I am resigning as the senior pastor of this church. I’m …
