My Church Stinks!

Many pastors wouldn’t attend their own church if they weren’t the pastor. How do I know? I’ve talked with a lot of them. Sometimes it’s because the church is unhealthy, dysfunctional, even toxic. But many times it’s because of something far less problematic. The church isn’t as big, or isn’t growing as fast, as the pastor, the members or the denomination thinks it should be.

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Many pastors wouldn’t attend their own church if they weren’t the pastor.

How do I know? I’ve talked with a lot of them.

Sometimes it’s because the church is unhealthy, dysfunctional, even toxic. But many times it’s because of something far less problematic.

The church isn’t as big, or isn’t growing as fast as the pastor, the members or the denomination thinks it should be.

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