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Pastor, Here’s Why You Can’t Quit

If the stats are right, several pastors reading this are burned out and thinking of quitting… or at least wishing it could happen. The old joke about “writing your resignation letter every Monday” has a grain of truth. You’re burned out. Used up. Frustrated. In conflict. Spiritually drained. Unappreciated. I don’t know if you’re one […]

darrellstetler2@gmail.com 9 years agoApril 21, 2024

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My Spectacular Failure in Food Pantries

Lexi was an enthusiastic new attender of our church. She was about 35. She, her husband & several kids all lined up and nearly filled a pew — back when a full pew was a rarity in our church. She invited others. She seemed hungry for the Word of God. She even seemed eager to put the […]

darrellstetler2@gmail.com 9 years agoDecember 1, 2015

Emotional Health Family Health Holidays & Special Days

A Pastor’s Thanksgiving List

It’s that time of year, where our hearts turn toward things we are thankful for. Thanksgving is far too important a habit to only do once per year. Zig Ziglar was right: “Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have […]

darrellstetler2@gmail.com 9 years agoNovember 24, 2015

Emotional Health Pastoral Burnout Survey Uncategorized

The Pain Points of Pastors – Survey

In the next few days, I’ll be posting a couple posts on the toughest things about being a pastor. I’m doing a survey of all my readers who are pastors, to see what you say are the toughest things about your job. If you’ve already taken the survey, thank you! I’m working through the results now […]

darrellstetler2@gmail.com 9 years agoNovember 24, 2015

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Pastor, Here’s Why You Can’t Quit

My Spectacular Failure in Food Pantries

A Pastor’s Thanksgiving List

The Pain Points of Pastors – Survey

Breaking Old Habits, Building New Ones