Episode 61: Cultivating Creativity
In this episode, Rob and Pat sit down with Patrick Anderson to discuss how we can cultivate the image-bearing quality of creativity in our worship ministries.
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In this episode, Rob and Pat sit down with Patrick Anderson to discuss how we can cultivate the image-bearing quality of creativity in our worship ministries.
I used to be a young pastor. That’s why I was a little nervous when an older pastor started attending the church where I served — not just any older pastor, but a legend. His name was Dr. Hal MacBain. Years earlier, when I graduated from seminary, I knelt before him as he conferred my degree in his role as chancellor of the seminary. As a teenager, he’d preached on the streets of Toronto. As a 21-year-old, he founded Temple Baptist Church in Sarnia. Over 27 years, he oversaw that church’s growth to over 800 before moving to Toronto to...
In this episode, Rob and Jody discuss how to evaluate criticism when it comes your way.
Are you the pastor of a small church? Stop counting, and enjoy the blessings God has given you.
Numerous scholarly works, podcasts, and leadership materials reference a well-known Duke University study that stated 85% of seminary graduates leave the pastoral ministry within 5 years of completing their studies. But rarely do we hear firsthand from one of these individuals. Well, I am one of the 85% who did not persist in pastoral ministry. Allow me to share my story, and if it is a familiar story to you, I pray that this will be an encouragement to your weary soul, and even if ever so slightly, give you hope into believing that God is working in and through...
