May 2017 Issue
Someone’s watching
Janet Page
That day I saw my rebellious teenager soften before my eyes.
That day I saw my rebellious teenager soften before my eyes.Aim lower, think smaller!
Linda Mei Lin Koh
A pastor's focus on children's ministry will not only attract families and increase church membership, but will save heaven's favorite human treasure for eternity.
A pastor's focus on children's ministry will not only attract families and increase church membership, but will save heaven's favorite human treasure for eternity.Nurturing the faith of pastors’ kids: Reflections on a pastoral family stress study
Elaine Oliver
Explore with the author the biggest pastoral concern of all that of saving other children while losing our own.
Explore with the author the biggest pastoral concern of all that of saving other children while losing our own.The Second Clergy Wives Club
Catherine Anthony Boldeau
Being a pastor's second wife is not always easy—especially when the pastor stays in the church where his first wife was queen.
Being a pastor's second wife is not always easy—especially when the pastor stays in the church where his first wife was queen.Pastor, you need to know
Heather-Dawn Small
Does your pastoral leadership have the necessary gifts to properly nurture and shepherd the women in your church?
Does your pastoral leadership have the necessary gifts to properly nurture and shepherd the women in your church?Pastoral marriages: A contemporary challenge
Willie Oliver, Elaine Oliver
Marriages are taking a hit—and there's no pass for the pastoral couple.
Marriages are taking a hit—and there's no pass for the pastoral couple.Preventing child sexual abuse in our churches
Tabitha B.C. Abel
How can you administer grace to all worshippers and still protect your young congregants?
How can you administer grace to all worshippers and still protect your young congregants?