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(5:15) They should feel confident in your competence to handle their trouble in a biblical way

(5:50) This is cultivated by a healthy relationship and established trust between members and their pastor

(7:45) Don’t wait for them to come to you, go to them

(9:10) Lloyd-Jones “could assess better through question and answer than by a stethoscope”

(10:30) Not sharing details from pastoral conversations from the pulpit, but sharing personal vulnerability

(12:15) Be inviting but not pushy

(17:00) How to create this culture so that it trickles down to the congregation

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(2:45) Biblical Understanding of corporate Prayer

(10:45) Pay attention to prayer

(11:30) Prayer as more than a transition

(14:00) Paul’s example of prayers

(16:30) “Preaching” prayers

(18:50) Gathered Worship and the “Pastoral” Prayer

(26:00) Teaching the congregation how to pray

(32:00) Praying as not to overwhelm

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(7:30) Avoiding the typical transition

(9:00) A proper and biblical ecclesiology

(11:50) Prepare to leave long before you leave

(25:25) Make sure there are other pastors to faithfully shepherd

(26:15) What if you feel you cannot leave?

(28:30) Should I stay or should I go?

(00:30) Write a review on iTunes

(2:30) We keep them poor and God will keep them humble

(6:45) Negative examples of higher pay for ministers

(11:00) Being mindful in our contexts and callings

(18:30) Pastors wrestling through financial issues with their church

(21:00) Final words and wisdom on these things

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(1:52) Biblical Texts that inform our social media use

(5:18) Blessings of Social Media

(23:40) Curses of Social Media

(28:30) Final Thoughts

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(3:25) Major milestones in members lives.

(5:45) The unique cycle of a long pastorate.

(7:20) Front row seat to the power of conversion.

(9:00) The two weights in preaching.

(10:45) Seeing those trained for and sent out for ministry.

(12:00) Changed by the Word.

(14:45) Seeing the congregation love one another well.

(17:00) Pastoral Mentors and friends.

(19:00) Friendships with older members.

(20:15) Joy of studying the Word for “work”.

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(2:00) Biblical Framework for Church Membership.

(5:42) Sheep of the fold vs. sheep outside the fold.

(7:15) Will a pastor give an account for non-members?

(9:15) How do you talk to non-members about their status within the church?

(14:30) The application of Hebrews 13 to non-members.

(21:55) Final word.

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(2:15) Scriptural Basis

(10:00) Concerns about contentious discourse within a local church

(12:00) Sharing your opinion on these matters within the local church

(16:45) Mediating contentious views

(21:00) Faithfully addressing contention publicly

(29:15) How to navigate when the contention spills into your own backyard

(33:30) What are pastors called to do?

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(2:30) The fulfillment of the Great Commission

(5:30) Reactive church planting

(7:25) Proactive church planting

(11:15) Encouraging your members to support planting

(16:00) Determining the spiritual need in a geographical location

(22:00) Practical steps to identifying locations for planting

(25:25) Why not to plant a church