Nehemiah’s Lessons for Post-Pandemic Church Leaders
Pastors have their favourites. And I don’t mean people, but books of the Bible. And they will inevitably change over time. The worn out and wearied minister may find his daily solace for a season in the “servant songs” of Isaiah––refreshed with a reminder of the gentleness of his Saviour, who delicately cradles the bruised reed in his hands (see Isa 42:3). The pastor wrestling with his own sinful heart may, for a time, immerse himself in the letter to the Hebrews––the book of Jesus the great High Priest par excellence. But where might the pastor turn for instruction and...