Parish clergy are an endangered species in the emerging world of indifference or hostility to the established church. Attitude is everything. You can acquire the skills you need, but unless you have the right attitude you are vulnerable to drop out or burn out. Score yourself (and ask others to score you) on a scale of 1-10 to discern your vulnerability and test your resolve.
Am I in it for mission or philanthropy?
Am I in it for gospel or theology?
Am I in it for joy or duty?
Am I in it for perfection or perks?
Am I in it for Christ or Christianity?
Mission Attitude
Am I in it for mission or philanthropy?
Am I in it for gospel or theology?
Am I in it for joy or duty?
Am I in it for perfection or perks?
Am I in it for Christ or Christianity?
Learn more in “Mission Mover” by Tom Bandy.
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