The official newspaper of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
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Freedom in ministry life
We don't need to fulfill any church member’s expectations (real or imagined) of what a pastor’s wife, ministry spouse, pastor, teacher, or other church worker should be. We only need to focus on God, the One who calls us free in the grace of Christ. -
My burden for someone else’s pain
The church work family bears burdens and sufferings in a unique way. We have our own sufferings. Christ carries our load with and for us. -
The church worker and curious living
Curiosity might kill the cat, but it keeps church workers healthy! -
The weight of debt
Debt can weigh down workers and ministries. God gives us a foundation of hope. -
Tired of waving goodbye – one of the greatest joys and struggles of church work life
Most church workers have family and friends scattered through the country. This reality contains many blessings, but honest struggle as well.