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Is Being a Pastor a Dangerous Job?
By
Linda Mintle
Being a pastor can be a dangerous job. Consider the profile of John Smith. His pastoral experience is shared by many. His response to stress and pressure of the job is of grave concern. Pastor: Johns Smith (fictitious name) Job: Senior pastor of a small church in the midwest Stress: Leadership and congregational conflicts; financial worries…
Are Churches Neglecting the Elderly?
By
Linda Mintle
Before my 84-year-old mom died last year, she received a letter from the church she had been a member of for more than 60 years. The letter informed her that she no longer had voting privileges because of her lack of attendance on Sunday morning. Her absence was due to being wheelchair bound. My then 89-year-old father…
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