If you’re not careful, stress can lead to burnout. Stress is unavoidable. Burnout doesn’t have to happen. When ministry stress builds, you can take one of two paths. The first path is one leading to frustration and anxiety. On this path, you expend the energy created by stress on yourself. Frustration and anxiety are exhausting….

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Discussing the Term “Bishop” and Women Ministers in Leadership Have We Painted Ourselves Into A Corner? In a Global Ministry Forum just a few days ago, a participant asked me this question, “Have we painted ourselves into a corner on these matters? Can…

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Happy New Year!We are beginning a brand new year – 2011!The Christmas season has come and gone and here we are, at the beginning of another year. It seems like only yesterday since we entered into the year 2000!At the close of each year, I think most…