Category Archives: Shepherd’s Care

Here’s the final reminder that the weekly (Wednesday) “Shepherd’s Care” post will now be found at the new blog:  NewPastors (www.newpastors.wordpress.com).  The first post in this new location will be Wednesday, February 6th.  NewPastors launches this Friday, February 1st at 1:00 … Continue reading →

If you read the “First Day” posting on the 14th, you already know that the “Shepherd’s Care” weekly post will move to the new blogsite (NewPastors), when it begins on February 1st.  The first posting for “Shepherd’s Care” will be … Continue reading →

The weekly “Shepherd’s Care” posting is still taking a break.  You’ll receive new information about it in the January “First Day” post (which is now scheduled for January 14th at 7:00 p.m.) and also on January 16th at the regularly-scheduled … Continue reading →

The weekly “Shepherd’s Care” posting is on hiatus for a while.  A larger discernment process is under way about ministry-related material, and the “Shepherd’s Care” category may merge into it. Each Wednesday, I’ll provide you with an update, so you … Continue reading →

There is so much more we could say about visions and about visionary leadership, but I’ll conclude the present exploration with two closing comments…. First, some have mistakenly believed that visions can only come through the designated leader.  I know … Continue reading →

Often in the Shepherd’s Care weekly posting, we have pointed to the necessity of character and integrity in ministry.  I want to use today’s post to connect that conviction with our exploration of vision. In My Utmost for His Highest, … Continue reading →

The two preceding postings about “Vision” have nailed down the fact that the Source of every vision is God.  In fact, if the vision comes from us, we’re in trouble—because, if nothing else, we’ll attribute something to God that may … Continue reading →