by Chad Roberts | Church Leadership, Church Life, Leadership, Ministry, Pastoral Ministry, Pastors
“I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.” 3 John 1:4 Spiritual progress in the lives of God’s people means everything to a pastor. I can identify with the Apostle John’s pastoral heart when he wrote in his 3rd Epistle, “I...
by Chad Roberts | Church Leadership, Church Life, Leadership, Ministry, Pastoral Ministry
The Lord has been speaking many things to me since October. Recently, He has been waking me up in the middle of the night or very early in the morning hours to say specific things to me. I am thankful for these visitations because it reminds me I am not alone. All of...
by Chad Roberts | Church Leadership, Leadership, Ministry, Pastors
October is Pastor Appreciation Month. Some families give their pastor a card and thank them for their ministry. The kindness is certainly appreciated, however, most people do not really understand what the work of a pastor is. “Doesn’t a pastor just speak for 30 – 50...