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Considering becoming an elder
Season 2 Episode 70
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
What really prepares a man to be an elder?
Is it years of church, attendance, a successful business…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
What preachers wish elders knew about preachers
Season 2 Episode 69
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
What happens when elders and preachers stop guessing about each other—and start talking honestly?
Ho…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
I want the church to grow, but
Season 2 Episode 68
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
Have you ever wanted your church to grow — but not with certain kinds of people?
What would you do …
5 months ago
Elders' covenant
Season 2 Episode 67
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
What’s the difference between an elder’s job description and an elder’s covenant—and why does it ma…
5 months, 1 week ago
Elders' job description
Season 2 Episode 66
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
Why do most preachers have job descriptions—but most elders don’t?
Have you ever considered what an …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Legalized gossip for 2 weeks
Season 2 Episode 65
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
When selecting elders, do we practice legalized gossip — and call it wisdom?
In this episode, we exa…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
First aid for gossip
Season 2 Episode 64
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
What does it mean to love someone enough to ask gentle questions instead of making harsh accusation…
6 months ago
Starting and maintaining a support group
Season 2 Episode 63
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
Do you have a safe place to speak openly — and be truly heard? What if you could meet regularly wit…
6 months, 1 week ago
12 leadership ideas
Season 2 Episode 62
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Are we living with the consequences of the leaders we’ve shaped—or failed to shape?
Have you ever wo…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
If you appoint a new elder, I'll quit!
Season 2 Episode 61
Send me a Text Message or ask a question. — Jerrie
Why is transition to new elders sometimes difficult, especially when a preacher has been with a chu…
6 months, 2 weeks ago