Three Reasons Why You Should Focus on Email

Rev. Isaac Collins began working at his current congregation in June. He’s one of several pastors I’ve interviewed here that faced the challenge of establishing themselves in the midst of the pandemic.  Isaac was part of a community in Charlottesville, VA, that was part of his formation in a prophetic ministry that he sees as…

The word, “pivot,” has perhaps been overused lately, but it has special meaning over the past year, especially for organizations that had few alternatives to in-person gatherings.  It’s one thing to have church online, or to have in-person worship without singing, but what would you do if you were managing a 100+ voice chorale and…

REPLAY: Perhaps that’s an overstatement, but Dylan Wilson of Bearden United Methodist Church in Knoxville, Tennessee, shares some of the challenges of doing online ministry with youth and young adults in this time of social distancing.  His creative work with video is bringing people into a place of participation in worship that he finds compelling. …

Today’s election day, and no matter how it turns out, we know that one thing will persist: uncertainty.  What role does faith have in this time of uncertainty? https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/222438/Tuesday_11-3af8jn.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Burnout is the other pandemic that’s taking over the lives of pastors we know.  Are you taking care of yourself? Barb Klein of Inspired Possibility joins Rev. Annette Flynn and me to discuss the simple ways of taking care of oneself.  Far from being selfish: in this time, it’s essential! https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vmjtu9/Barb_Kleinblzeq.mp3Podcast: Play in new window…