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Portraits of a Pastor: The 9 Essential Roles of a Church Leader is unavailable, but you can change that!

As a pastor, do you feel like you’re wearing too many hats? If you’re a pastor, you know the tension of balancing (or trying to) the many roles and expectations that come with leading a church. But are you able to distinguish which roles are truly essential? And can you measure how you’re fulfilling them? Portraits of a Pastor features contributions from evangelical leaders like Jason Allen,...

be increasingly enamored with Christ’s beauty. But if the pastor minimizes Christ in his ministry, they will likely be “looking to Jesus” (Heb. 12:2) less and less. If he depends on the power of the Holy Spirit, his people are more likely to do so. But if he relies less on the Holy Spirit and more on his education, experience, and eloquence, his church will grow dull in its sensitivity to the Spirit’s presence and power. If the pastor manifests a love for and submission to the Word of God, his people
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