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A Guy’s Guide to Life: How to Become a Man in 208 Pages or Less by Jason Boyett. Buy it on Amazon. My rating: 2 of 5 stars I received A Guy’s Guide to Life, by Jason Boyett, from Book Sneeze at no cost to me by simply agreeing to provide a review of the [...]

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The Art of Pastoring: Ministry Without All the Answers by David Hansen. Buy it on Amazon. My rating: 4 of 5 stars In The Art of Pastoring, David Hansen gives counsel to pastors by telling his own story. It was a refreshing read. The book was far different from what I expected. I’m used to reading how-to [...]

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Today was a difficult day in the life of our church. We had to bury a church member who died Saturday unexpectantly. One line of my funeral message was that “In the midst of life, we are in the midst of death.” I’ve heard this phrase before, but I don’t know where. Well, I learned [...]

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October has become Pastor’s Appreciation Month. I read in the Illinois Baptist Newspaper that this is actually quite a recent development. I can’t remember all of the details, but I think a church in the 80′s or 90′s began the movement by showing special appreciation to their own pastor in the month of October. The [...]

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Just read a post about church attendance on SBC Voices called “Church Attendance: What Makes a Good Church Member?” I think this is a very good question. I’ve been a pastor now for a little over a year. When I first came to the church, I tried to be clear that church attendance mattered, but [...]

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