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Feed the Sheep by Any Hand: Fighting Envy in Pastoral Ministry

Oct 3, 2021
Greg Morse, author and insightful speaker, delves into the complex battle with envy in pastoral ministry. He discusses the internal struggles pastors face when comparing their achievements to others, drawing from Saul’s story to illustrate the pitfalls of seeking validation. Morse also highlights leadership lessons from Moses, emphasizing selflessness and prioritizing the well-being of the congregation over personal ambitions. This conversation encourages leaders to embrace humility and focus on their calling rather than envy.
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