in our private and public lives, we give credence to the grace that is in our souls. Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care. —1 Peter 5:2 Be attentive also to the concerns and feelings offered by parishioners. They might seem trivial when compared to the broader scope of church life, but you can be sure that they’re a big deal to the person who took the time to share them. Church members who share personal details about their lives are offering you a window into their souls. They’re
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