Churches and their leaders are still experiencing the uncertainty of the last twelve-month period related to the effects of COVID-19. The words pre- and post-COVID-19 have become part of many leaders’ vernacular when trying to explain the pandemic’s impact.
Many local churches are struggling with attendance numbers. The offering is behind budget projections, and pastors struggle to navigate the new leadership landscape before them. Quite frankly, I think we all have struggled one way or the other. Across denominational lines, pastors today serve in various areas outside of the church and still balance their calling by filling gaps that members have left behind as some have not returned.
Serving in the church today can be seen as thankless and can cause the pastor to lose heart. So what does a leader do when burning the candle at both ends while still having to prepare the church for the future? Read More
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