must grow. But that doesn’t mean that every church will be growing numerically all the time. On the personal level, where the church leader’s heart is concerned, we like to receive credit for our efforts. There is nothing necessarily sinful about wanting our hard work to be noticed. If there is, you won’t hear me saying so. I thrive on positive feedback and affirmation. As I said before, we all want God to tell us, “Well done, good and faithful servant.” But it sure is nice to hear a “well done” from