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18 September 2011

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by Acts 29 Network

7 Top Issues Church Planters Face | #5: Mission Drift

Casting Vision and Avoiding Mission Drift Church plants often lose sight of their direction, vision and resulted in mission drift in several different ways. Planters may struggle with pressure ...

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Posted in: Leadership

Tags: church planting, pastor, church, planting a church, church planter, mission, vision, mission drift, vision casting, leadership, clarity, values, ministry, philosophy

29 March 2011

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by Tyler Jones

Three Things the Sabbath Teaches Us

Why did God create us with a cycle of rhythm? 1. It teaches us to rest.  2. It teaches us the Gospel.  3. It demonstrates God’s sovereignty. And God said, “Let ...

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Posted in: Spiritual Vitality, Emotional Health

Tags: rhythm, rest, sabbath, why take a sabbath, can pastors sabbath, pastoral burnout, burnout, tired pastor, exhaustion, overworked, ministry, recovery, church planter, church planting, pastoring, pastoral

14 March 2011

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by Scott Thomas

Accountability is Not the Silver Bullet... But it is a Bullet

by Scott Thomas, Acts 29 President Pastors Leaping into Sexual Immorality I am concerned about the number of pastors falling (or more likely, leaping) into sexual immorality. It is not a new ...

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Posted in: Spiritual Vitality, Marriage and Family, Emotional Health

Tags: scott thomas, acts 29, acts 29 network, church planting, accountability, sexual immorality, sex, pastors, pastor, scandal, fallen pastor, fail, fall, fallen, sexual sin, ministry, leader, pornography, affair, emotional affair, adultery, preacher, teacher

24 July 2009

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by Scott Thomas

Killing Ourselves in Jesus' Name

Killing Ourselves in Jesus’ Name    By Habitual Sabbath-Breaking Pastor Scott Thomas July 23, 2009 [for a PDF version, click here]   I am driven. As far back as I can ...

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Posted in: Leadership

Tags: repentance, idol worship, idols, ministry, pastor, overwork, burn out, sabbath

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