When You Don’t Need an Interim
I’ve written several posts explaining the importance of having an interim preacher when the previous preacher has been at the...
The Preacher Being Considered #4
From chapter 41 of Between Preachers, by Jerrie Barber The preacher may feel intense pressure during the interview, with the...
The Preacher Being Considered #3
From chapter 40 of Between Preachers, by Jerrie Barber The easiest time to move is when you don’t want to...
The Preacher Who Is Being Considered #2
From chapter 39 of Between Preachers, by Jerrie Barber The goal of the church looking for a preacher isn’t to...
Anniversary Visit to Northside
When I leave an interim church, I promise not to show up for a year. I’m involved in another interim...
The Preacher Who Is Being Considered #1
From chapter 38 of Between Preachers, by Jerrie Barber “What’s the least amount of money it’d take for us to...
When and How Will the Next Preacher Leave?
What’s something you need to discuss with your prospective preacher before you sign the job description and contract? I think...
Preacher Search Suggestions 4
You may want to read the previous three posts: Preacher Search Suggestions 1, Preacher Search Suggestions 2, Preacher Search Suggestions 3. Keep the...
Preacher Search Suggestions 3
Please read previous suggestions: Preacher Search Suggestions 1; Preacher Search Suggestions 2. Don’t promise prospective preachers much. Each member of...
Preacher Search Suggestions 2
This post is second in a series of what I’ve learned “trying out” and serving as an interim in seven congregations....