<p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p> <p>00:00 - Introduction</p> <p>02:04 - Today’s Guests</p> <p>06:48 - What Does It Mean to Feel “Alone” In a Small Congregation?</p> <p>10:38 - What Was It Like Being Received Into the Congregation?</p> <p>17:55 - The Most Poignant Aspect of Aloneness</p> <p>26:05 - Risks of Working Alone As a Pastor</p> <p>29:26 - Transparency As a Pastor</p> <p>33:13 - How Board Members Can Help Their Pastors</p> <p>37:10 - Close Relationships Inside and Outside the Church</p> <p>42:26 - Advice from Bryan Walker</p> <p>47:00 - Helpful Resources</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Pastor-Memoir-Eugene-H-Peterson/dp/0061988219/ref=asc_df_0061988219/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=693369824057&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=12484151543149888956&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9017437&hvtargid=pla-300708185503&psc=1&mcid=b7df2b72f06b3d60bc5773e726b186de&gad_source=1">The Pastor: A Memoir</a> - Eugene Peterson</p> <p><br></p> <p>We offer many different resources to help you thrive in your calling to shepherd the church. Reach out to us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> to get started!</p>