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Hope for a Lonely Pastor
Most pastors and ministry leaders/caregivers often find themselves alone, apart from the crowd. They may not say they’re “lonely,” but they’d probably say they feel
April 29, 2013
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Institute Retreats
Aelred of Rievaulx: Spiritual Friendship
This sample reading log on Spiritual Friendship by Aelred of Rievaulx is like the ones that participants complete in our Soul Shepherding TLC program. (A reading log is a
April 16, 2013
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No Pressure. No Guilt. Just Love.
A few days ago Kristi and I were walking along Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point, CA, holding hands, listening to the ocean waves, and
April 11, 2013
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With Jesus in the Storm: Rembrandt’s Meditation
Rembrandt’s famous painting helps us find our way into Jesus’, “Peace! Be still.”
March 29, 2013
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2 – When It’s Good to Fail
This conversation on “When It’s Good to Fail” starts at our kitchen table. It’s about our fear of launching this Podcast and failing! We draw out each others feelings and offer empathy. Then I (Bill) make a comment that surprises both of us: “Failure can be good!”
March 5, 2016
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Bible Studies
Grow in Grace and Power for Daily Life
Ask most Bible students what God’s grace is and they’ll answer, “undeserved favor.” Indeed, the Bible teaches that despite our sinfulness (rejecting God’s love and rule
March 4, 2013
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Following in the Faith of the Patriarchs
The Bible stories of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob model for us the journey of faith. Also the struggle and redemption of faith.
July 31, 2012
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Key Articles
A-B-I-D-E: The Experience of Knowing Christ Today
What does it really mean to know Christ today? Knowing Christ is not mere head knowledge about the Bible and Christian doctrine. Nor is it
February 27, 2013
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Bible Studies
Pastor’s Wife Scriptures
What does the Bible say about Pastor’s Wife Scriptures? Many people think the pastor’s wife is supposed to always look nice, smile, sit down in
February 19, 2013
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Key Articles
My Experience with John of the Cross’ Dark Night of the Soul
In the 16th Century in Spain there was a very poor and little man (just four feet and eleven inches tall!) who became a spiritual
February 16, 2013
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