We’ve been producing CareLeader.org for just over a year now. During that time a number of you have let me know how you’re using CareLeader.org to equip your own care leaders. I’ve listed a few of your ideas (and a few of my own) to come up with seven ways you can use CareLeader.org’s content in your church. Preparation for counseling sessions: If you went to seminary, … [Read more...]
When does humor signal marital problems?
Have you ever noticed how some things correlate? The amount of air pressure in your tires affects the smoothness of your ride and the gas mileage of your vehicle. The amount of sleep you get influences your memory and mood. The nutrition of your diet affects your susceptibility to certain diseases. Consider another correlation that might not seem so obvious at first: the … [Read more...]
What constitutes a pastoral approach?
What does it mean to be “pastoral”? I’m a pastor. Have been for almost fifteen years. I love my job. I get to serve the God I love and work with the things our God loves most deeply: His Word and His church. As a local church pastor, I am 100 percent in favor of being “pastoral.” So long as the word means what the Bible means for it to mean. When I see the adjective … [Read more...]
Top 3 articles of May
Here’s a look at the top three CareLeader articles of May 2017! 1. When a person feels trapped but may not want to change, what do you do? Some people just don't want to change. So how do you help them? Pastor Andy Farmer of Covenant Life Church in Glen Mills, PA, and …[Read More] 2. Common errors made in attempts at conflict resolution Do your attempts to resolve … [Read more...]
Why we almost canceled Tim’s In This Together interview
The wisest thing to do is to cancel the trip.” That’s what Steve, my boss, told me the day before we were set to send our senior writer and our video director to California to interview Dr. Tim Muehlhoff. And I agreed. Tim is a FamilyLife conference speaker, an author, and a communications professor at Biola University in La Mirada, CA. We plan to feature him in our new … [Read more...]
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