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Archive: January, 2016

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The Cycles of Pastoral Ministry

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Kurt in Ministry Thriving 1 Comment

Ministry is never static. With Paul in Philippians 3 we “press on.” Ministry is always fluid and challenging. We ask four questions along the way at different stages in our ministry journey, and we also ask these questions throughout our ministry life. First, we ask: Lord, how might I serve? We sense the call to […]

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With Gratitude for My Home Church–First Covenant Church of Oakland, California

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Kurt in Hopes for the Church No Comments

I grew up at First Covenant Church Oakland.  My dad from birth grew up in that church. My mom moved out from the midwest. Because she grew up in a Covenant Church in Norway Michigan, she started attending First Covenant, met my dad, got married, and raised my brother and me at First Covenant.  My […]

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