I’ve Reached My Breaking Point as a Pastor But that doesn’t have to mean broken relationships with others. PETER CHIN A new Barna study discovered that 38 percent of pastors have given real, serious consideration to quitting the ministry in the past year. I am one of that 38 percent. Even in the best of times,
The Mesoamerica Region welcomes the Soria Valdez family, who join the team of missionaries from the region. Rev. Benjamin Soria is the new Regional Coordinator of Nazarene Youth International, and his wife Marlen Valdez de Soria will be the Regional Coordinator of Children's Ministry starting March 1. We also thank Rev. Milton Gay who served
How to Regain Mental, Spiritual, and Social Health in a Post Pandemic World BRIAN FROM AND AUBREY SAMPSON Unprecedented. New normal. Post-pandemic world. Those are just a few of the words that have been swirling around after COVID-19 upended our collective lives. The pandemic left so many of us reeling from job losses to losing
French’s Two Words for ‘Hope’ Helped Me Endure the Pandemic In the midst of uncertain times, here’s what I’m learning from "espoir" and "espérance." SYNTYCHE D. DAHOU During a recent exchange with a colleague I knew to be quite ambitious, a few of his words stuck with me: “I would rather live a difficult present
