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Pastoral care and refuge for rape victims

November 16, 2017 by Tory Flynn & Dr. Diane Langberg

Pastoral care and refuge for rape victims

In this article we follow Tory Flynn’s heart-wrenching story of being raped and the unexpected aftermath that God orchestrated in her life. As we hear from Tory (indented text), we also receive expert commentary from Dr. Diane Langberg, a specialist in ministering to people who have been traumatized. Tory’s story begins I was twenty-one and a senior in college. I went … [Read more...]

How your pastoral limitations can bless your churches

November 15, 2017 by Dr. Zack Eswine

How your pastoral limitations can bless your churches

When most of us first start out in ministry vocationally, it’s because we love the Lord. Jesus is lovely to us, and His grace is marvelous to us. We can’t imagine anything greater than coming home to God. But oftentimes, as we go through life as ministers, all the “other stuff” (church duties, our platforms, etc.) begins to crowd in and take our first love away. And we’re … [Read more...]

Resolving conflict before it starts: Why your relational skills are more vital than you thought

October 18, 2017 by Ken Sande

Resolving conflict before it starts: Why your relational skills are more vital than you thought

In my thirty years of doing conflict resolution with Peacemaker Ministries, I saw God bring about marvelous reconciliations I never would have dreamed possible. But not all conflicts resolved well. In some cases, relationships were broken, pastors left churches, marriages ended. And even when there was reconciliation, there were often scars that took a long time to heal. … [Read more...]

That’s my girl: Equipping fathers for powerful connections with daughters

September 14, 2017 by Dr. Michelle Watson

That’s my girl: Equipping fathers for powerful connections with daughters

The Bible tells us that fathers play a fundamental and foundational role in their families. Yet more often than not, dads typically fail to realize the powerful impact they have on their children. I have discovered that fathers don’t hear often enough how important they are in the lives of their kids, and I believe that we as leaders must change that. Why should your church … [Read more...]

How discipleship ministries enhance counseling outcomes

September 6, 2017 by Robin Barnes

How discipleship ministries enhance counseling outcomes

Jenna, a twenty-seven-year-old working professional, comes to see you initially for anxiety related to work. She shares with you that she’s been really stressed working sixty-plus hours a week and that it’s starting to take more of a toll on her. Over time, you learn that she has developed an online shopping addiction and accrued thousands of dollars of debt. She is also single … [Read more...]

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