10 Causes of Pastor/Staff Conflict

Over my years of consulting, I’ve been thrust into the middle of staff conflicts. I’ve seen situations where the pastor was the problem; times when the staff member was the issue; and many, many times when both were at fault.

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10/13/16 A Secure Tomb?

READING: Matthew 27-28 It’s almost funny, actually.  Jesus had died. His body had been buried. The religious leaders remembered that Jesus said He would rise again in three days, so…

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10/12/16 Desertion?

READING: Matthew 26 Jesus always gets it right. He is never wrong. Period.  He proved that truth again in today’s reading. Jesus warned the disciples as…

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10/11/16 The Return of Jesus

READING: Matthew 24-25 I was so certain of Jesus’ return in the 1970s that I was sure I would never graduate from high school (and that was a long, long…

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10/10/16 Hypocrisy

READING: Matthew 22-23 It’s easy to condemn the Pharisees and teachers of the law of Jesus’ day. Though not all were this way, some were legalistic…

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10/09/16 A House of Prayer

READING: Matthew 20-21 Isaiah wrote it first: God’s house was to be “a house of prayer" (Isa 56:7). It was, in fact, to be a house of prayer…

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