Better to take the medicine quickly. I grit my teeth and dive in, ego-first. Criticism is not new to any experienced pastor. One would think that after 20 years of ministry, I would simply see criticism as a consequence of my calling. After all, things could not be much better.
Attendance is up.
Believers' baptisms are setting new records. Financial giving is at an all-time high. The answer lies largely in a great idea we had this past year. We could enhance our church community with e-community. So the adventure began.