Find ways to celebrate what others are doing well. Celebrate right then. Don’t wait until later. Stop what you are doing and have a victory

People Come and People Go. How Do You Handle It? If you have pastored for any length of time then you have experienced people leaving your church. An Association of Related Churches conference speaker described it well—“Pastoring is like driving a commercial bus. At every stop people get on and people get off.” It ‘s a fact of ministry life, sometimes people will leave. Sometimes they leave for reasons like job transfers or moving to another city. They love the church and the