I Help Pastors Build Ministry Sustainability Without Money Stress. Champion of Covo Pastors, Rural & Urban Churches, & Creative Ways to do Kingdom Work in 2026.
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It Took Me 20 Years to Realize My Calling Wasn’t My Job
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I'm a serial micro-entrepreneur.
Social good orgs, church plants, books/podcasts, coaching, consulting, and fractional work.
What I have learned in the 10 projects I have started is this... don't be afraid of the valley.
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Social media: easy place to find your people
Newsletter / Podcast / Books: Place to go deeper and talk about ideas of interest
Coaching / Training / Retreats: grappling with ideas that result in change.
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Social media: grappling with ideas that result in change.
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In my work with ihelppastorsgetjobs.com - I meet people every week who know they need to change but fear making the change. I get it but in the words of Mike Tyson: fear is like cotton candy, it melts upon contact
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Several years ago, I sensed the Lord would use me and ihelppastorsgetjobs.com to help usher in the next iteration of ministry in America. I felt so inadequate and so small but week after week, I’m reminded of this calling.
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The "When I retire in 5 years" Pastor. How would you handle this?
Had a call yesterday from an Associate Pastor at a mediuim sized church in Texas. He joined this church at the age of 32 as the Associate Pastor - preaching once a month and overseeing family and kids ministry...
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The associate pastor likes the church just fine and is well-liked by the congregation. The messy part is that the lead pastor founded the church in the 90s and is beloved by members of the church and community. The associate pastor feels like he wasted 2 years on empty promises
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Would be his successor. He's been in this role for 2 years; his responsibilities have not changed or grown, and that "5-year plan" seems to be a moving target.
He called me because he decided enough is enough and asked his lead pastor when he would begin offboarding...
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The church has an elder board, which he is not on, but he is the chair of the Deacons, managing the day-to-day operations of the church.
During the interview, the lead pastor, who was 60, told him he planned to retire in 5 years and that his vision was for the associate...
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