It’s Okay to Not Be Okay. This is a Safe Place.
I recently became the team leader here at ExPastors. What I love about this website and community is that it is a safe place….
Encourage
God is the Goal. Not More People. Not More Baptisms.
Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you by prophecy when the council of elders laid their hands on you. (1…
Why Things Ahead Are Far Greater Than Anything We Leave Behind
I have found myself sitting in a big, reclining leather chair. It’s one of two that face a large window that overlooks the back…
Are You Unhappy and Hopeless? Ten Telltale Signs of Depression
I recently came across an interview with Dr. Wayde Goodall, Dean of College of Ministry at Northwest University in Kirkland, Washington. Apart from the…
Can A Pastor Minister with a Wounded and Broken Past?
I will be the first to admit that I’m not a huge fan of television evangelists. I’ve been known to share my personal opinion…
3 Ways to Move Past Your Past
You’ve invested much of your time – your life, it feels – into something and in the end you ask yourself the question: “Was…
5 Lessons I’ve Learned Since Leaving Full-Time Ministry
I still remember it quite well. I had recently come to faith in Christ and everything was electric; everything in my young world was…
Being Intentional About Being Intentional
For a long time, I thought I lived with much intentionality. I was wrong. The team I’m a part of is currently reading through…
What Do I Do Now That I’m No Longer a Pastor?
So, you’re no longer a pastor. What now? It’s a question many individuals find themselves asking. What do I do now that I’m no…