lunch orders, the pastor expressed appreciation for the opportunity to meet with Jim, one of the officers recently elected in the congregation. Jim had been a member of the congregation for many years and seemed a little hesitant when the pastor asked to visit him at his home. The pastor explained that visiting all the new officers was important in order to become better acquainted and to hear their hopes and concerns for the church’s leadership in the coming year. “I think it would be more convenient
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