Entries from Off the Agenda tagged with: change
A couple weeks ago, we talked here about reasons you'll want to leave a ministry position but shouldn't. Today we're publishing a condensed version of an article, excerpted from When It's Time to Leave, that takes the opposite approach:...
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April 24, 2009
5 Reasons You'll Want to Leave But Shouldn't
Is it really time for a ministry change?
Should I stay or should I go? At some point, every ministry leader asks the question, sometimes at weekly intervals. The answer isn't always clear. But whether you're asking it because of the Monday-morning blahs, the post-conference buzz, or...
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October 13, 2008
Leading Anxious People Through Change
When my daughter was getting ready to enter second grade, she was really anxious. Every time we asked her how she felt about it, she said she was scared and nervous and she didn't want to go to second grade...
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