I am fiercely protective of those I love. God is even more so. He promises to defend all His children, including those in servant leadership positions. It is easy for average churchgoers to forget that their pastors are just as susceptible to being wounded by gossip, passive-aggressive bullying, slander, and unjust criticism. Jesus understands pastors’ […]
Pastors
If He Do It, So Can I! Lessons Learned by Example
I beg my reader’s indulgence as this week’s writing takes on a more personal note. On March 19, 2017, a man who influenced my life in more ways than I can count, lost his battle with cancer. Don Rousu was my pastor for 25 years. He faithfully prayed for me and taught me profound lessons, […]