The Art of Pastoring

On this episode of The Art of Pastoring, Ronnie Martin and Jared Wilson take listener questions about the pastoring life, including:How does a pastor know when it’s time to move on? How do you shepherd people away from the political fringes? How can pastors establish boundaries a ...  Show more

Social media provides pastors with an opportunity to speak to those inside and outside their congregations far more often than a Sunday morning sermon. Depending on the climate of Twitter or Facebook, that increase in available airtime can feel like a blessing or a curse. What is ...  Show more

Being a pastor can make it hard to maintain close friendships. It’s difficult to be both a friend and minister, especially in seasons when reproof or connection may be necessary. But community and friendships are vital for those in leadership. So what’s the answer? In this episod ...  Show more

Struggling to answer someone’s theological question about grief or pain. Walking into an elder meeting only to discover that half of the group isn’t on board with your plan. Realizing halfway through preaching that you really don’t know what you’re talking about. Are you shudderi ...  Show more

As pastors preach the whole of Scripture, specific portions often become personal favorites. These treasured verses may speak to the life of the pastor, provide encouragement, or offer refreshment to tired ministers. On this episode of The Art of Pastoring, Ronnie Martin and Jare ...  Show more