10 Lessons from 10 Years Pastoring
12/03/21 • 34 min
Dace Clifton shares 10 lessons he has learned from pastoring the same church for the last decade. While these lessons may not apply to every pastor, these are some routines and attitudes that has been helpful for Dace over the last ten years.
1. Taking more times off
2. Getting into the office earlier
3. Dating my wife during the week
4. Prayer walking downtown
5. Using more visual illustrations, tools, and videos in preaching
6. Doing what I love with my men
7. Delegating more responsibility
8. Reading through the Bible in 30 days
9. Have more fun
10. Trying to listen more, but caring less
Websites and Other Links
Daily Pastor Online ContentTalanton Church ServicesSow and Tether Music
Dace Clifton shares 10 lessons he has learned from pastoring the same church for the last decade. While these lessons may not apply to every pastor, these are some routines and attitudes that has been helpful for Dace over the last ten years.
1. Taking more times off
2. Getting into the office earlier
3. Dating my wife during the week
4. Prayer walking downtown
5. Using more visual illustrations, tools, and videos in preaching
6. Doing what I love with my men
7. Delegating more responsibility
8. Reading through the Bible in 30 days
9. Have more fun
10. Trying to listen more, but caring less
Websites and Other Links
Daily Pastor Online ContentTalanton Church ServicesSow and Tether Music
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