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Guardrails for Ministry Over the Long Haul: Part 2
In part 2 of this mini-series on guardrails for ministry over the long haul, hosts Mark Clifton, Mark Hallock, and Dan Hurst unpack three critical guardrails every pastor needs to maintain integrity and credibility in their ministry calling. These practical and biblical principles help church leaders avoid common pitfalls that can derail their calling.
Key Guardrails for Pastors:
1. Don’t Touch the Money
Maintain financial accountability and avoid even the appearance of impropriety. Pastors should separate themselves from direct handling of church finances whenever possible.
“Not a lover of money.” — 1 Timothy 3:3
“Not a lover of money.” — 1 Timothy 3:3
2. Don’t Be Weird with People
Healthy ministry requires emotional intelligence and relational integrity. Be approachable, safe, and above reproach in all interactions.
“Well thought of by outsiders.” — 1 Timothy 3:7
“Well thought of by outsiders.” — 1 Timothy 3:7
3. Don’t Be a Jerk
Leadership should be marked by humility, gentleness, and grace—not pride or harshness.
“Not violent but gentle.” — 1 Timothy 3:3
“Not violent but gentle.” — 1 Timothy 3:3
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In part 2 of this mini-series on guardrails for ministry over the long haul, hosts Mark Clifton, Mark Hallock, and Dan Hurst unpack three critical guardrails every pastor needs to maintain integrity and credibility in their ministry calling. These practical and biblical principles help church leaders avoid common pitfalls that can derail their calling.
Key Guardrails for Pastors:
1. Don’t Touch the Money
Maintain financial accountability and avoid even the appearance of impropriety. Pastors should separate themselves from direct handling of church finances whenever possible.
“Not a lover of money.” — 1 Timothy 3:3
“Not a lover of money.” — 1 Timothy 3:3
2. Don’t Be Weird with People
Healthy ministry requires emotional intelligence and relational integrity. Be approachable, safe, and above reproach in all interactions.
“Well thought of by outsiders.” — 1 Timothy 3:7
“Well thought of by outsiders.” — 1 Timothy 3:7
3. Don’t Be a Jerk
Leadership should be marked by humility, gentleness, and grace—not pride or harshness.
“Not violent but gentle.” — 1 Timothy 3:3
“Not violent but gentle.” — 1 Timothy 3:3
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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