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Missions to Mt Bromo, Peshwar and Karachi

10 September 2010 blogpastor Leave a comment

In my office shelf I stumbled on an old photo album of some mission trips to the Mt Bromo area in 1990 and in 1991, and Peshawar in 1992. The photos were fading, and the album’s spine had unglued from the cover. Digitizing photos are so easy to do now with the macro function on […]

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Missions Missions, Mt Bromo, Pakistan, Preaching

Reasons why members leave or stay in a church

8 September 2010 blogpastor 12 Comments

The topic was important. Sheep-stealing is a derogatory term, especially when thrown at you. You turn defensive and reply, “The hole in your fence is too big. Can I help it if the grass over here in my pastures is crunchy, smells better and is more nutritious?”  That adds salt to the wound, and a […]

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The value of a sabbatical

3 September 2010 blogpastor 8 Comments

The church board of elders granted me a 6 months sabbatical and I felt grateful and relieved. Grateful because they knew I needed it even though the timing was not perfect. There never is a perfect time in church life for sabbatical. Wait for the perfect time and it will never come. Relieved because I […]

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