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The State of Pastors, Volume 2

This report takes an in-depth look at how pastors are navigating post-pandemic life and ministry, focusing on self-leadership, church leadership and cultural leadership.

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The Resilient Pastor

Join pastors Glenn Packiam, Rich Villodas and Sharon Hodde Miller as they invite leaders to think out loud together about the challenges and opportunities of leading a church in a rapidly changing world. In each episode, they will have a conversation about church leadership and the challenges pastors are facing. Then, they’ll share a conversation with a pastor, church leader, thinker or theologian about the health of the pastor, the state of the church and what it looks like to love well and lead faithfully.

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3 Ways to Strengthen Your Marriage While Leading in Ministry

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Join us for a free webinar, 3 Ways to Strengthen Your Marriage While Leading in Ministry, featuring co-hosts Glenn Packiam, Rich Villodas, and Sharon Hodde Miller. In this engaging session,…

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