I hope you’re doing well! I want you to know about a significant change to our CareLeader.org publishing schedule. At the end of November, we’re going to stop publishing the CareLeader Weekly newsletter. And we’ll also scale back the frequency with which we create new CareLeader.org content. What’s the reason for the change? I’d like for our team to focus … [Read more...]
What’s new this week at CareLeader.org?
Helping people who've made their suffering worseMany people make unwise choices in response to the way they feel about their circumstances …[Read More] The emotionally intelligent pastor, part 4: Managing your emotionsI was sitting at home on a Saturday talking with my parents, who were visiting from out of state. The phone rang, and I was shocked to hear …[Read … [Read more...]
How to help millennials choose a career
Most millennials have no idea what they want to major in, let alone what career they would like to pursue. One study estimates that as many as 50 percent of students entering college do so without declaring a major, while 75 percent of students in college will change their major at least once.1 This much uncertainty around one of life’s biggest decisions points to a deficit in … [Read more...]
What to say to church members with financial problems
As a long-time pastor, I’ve counseled church members on all kinds of life issues. And now, as a speaker and expert on biblical finance with Dave Ramsey’s organization, I’ve grown especially comfortable counseling those with money problems. If you’re a pastor who is counseling financially hurting church members, know this: They probably feel scared, worried, angry, or lost. … [Read more...]
Thanks for your feedback on the logo
We’re creating a new curriculum that reduces the workload on church staff by equipping lay people to minister to their friends. And last week, we asked you to evaluate which of the following logo designs you liked best. We had over 700 responses. Here’s the design that received the most votes: Logo survey results And here’s how many votes the other designs … [Read more...]