by Carey Green | Nov 23, 2016 | Church, Leadership, Life, Pastoral
Would you sign up for the following job description? On call 24/7/365. Required to step into emotionally laden situations and be the voice of both comfort and reason. Must say things people don’t want to hear, often when they don’t want to hear them. Will...
by Carey Green | Jul 12, 2013 | Discipleship, Leadership, Pastoral, Writing
I love to read biography, and one of my favorites was the series, “The Last Lion” about the life of Winston Churchill, arguably one of the most eloquent and persuasive speakers of the 20th century. Reading some of his speeches is nothing less than...
by Carey Green | Dec 4, 2012 | Church, Leadership, Life, Pastoral
Sometimes God redirects you… As a Pastor for the past 20+ years, I’ve often bemoaned the statistics that are regularly released about the number of men who leave the pastorate. It’s hard enough to find a good man, the right man for your pastoral...
by Carey Green | May 10, 2012 | Leadership, Life, Pastoral
I’ve been in Pastoral ministry for 20 years now, and with the exception of my first two roles (Jr. high youth guy, and Associate Pastor), all that time I’ve been in fairly small churches (150 tops). Being the “solo” guy has its ups and downs,...
by Carey Green | May 2, 2012 | Leadership, Life, Pastoral, Random Stuff
I’m so stoked about this! I can’t believe it – and am so thankful to the Lord. OK, let me back up a bit. I recently started learning about and practicing the “Getting Things Done”(affiliate link) time and project management system, and...