I received a link to an interesting article from an elder friend, Glenn Holland: https://churchleaders.com/pastors/pastor-articles/354846-the-rancher-shepherd-divide.html?utm This started my thinking for...
Your phone rings. Someone says, “Hello, I’m John Doe, an elder of Anytown church. We’re looking for our next preacher....
Some of the most troubling times in my ministry was when I was questioning about leaving a church or when...
How does a preacher make the decision to leave the congregation where he’s working and move to another? Here’s the...
A message I received: “Jerrie, how do you…1. Convince church leaders to study, consider the process in advance (prior to...
I’m moving to a new church,” an excited preacher tells me. “We’re getting a new preacher next week,” say thrilled...
I noticed an interim or two ago, I usually wait about a year before I begin giving specific suggestions to...
People ask about where we live in our interim work. “Do you drive an RV?” We don’t drive an RV....
Two questions I received last year: 1) Do preachers call you when they are considering coming to the church where...
old preacher will be gone in three months Jerrie, Our present preacher, who has been with us many years, will...