Bearing the Burden of Spiritual Leadership

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 I began writing this piece within hours of learning of the suicide death of Pastor Teddy Parker in Georgia and reflecting on the great burden on all pastors in an attempt to start a much needed dialogue on the unbearable standards of the pastorate and how we cope under that burden. What follows is a two-part series and I invite others to weigh in on the subject.

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/pastors-in-peril-bearing-the-burdens-of-leadership-pt-1-110903/

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