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A ministry, like any organization, is fragile. Here are several behaviors that make it more so. They were taken from a book titled The Ten Commandments For Business Failure and edited for a “ministry” context. My experience, working in both environments the past 30 years, suggests they clearly apply to both.

Fearing ministry failure is paralyzing. [...]

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Here’s some provocative statistics from a post of Mark Driscoll’s, Pastor at Mars Hill in Seattle. If you Google “pastor burn out statistics,” you’ll find 3-4 pages of content, including this one. And, if you Google “business owner burn out,” you’ll find over 33 pages of content. Leadership seems a serious risk to well being. [...]

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Marla Saunders, an active reader here, commented on my last post and left some great questions. I thought the responses may be interesting to others as well. Here you go (questions in blue):
1. Can a church develop that “Epic Story” or do they need to have that heart to begin with.
To develop an “Epic Story”, [...]

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