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How Many Hours Must a Pastor Work to Satisfy the Congregation?

September 6, 2013 Filed under: 6 Comments

by Thom Rainer This excellent article reminds us of the unreasonable expectations most people have of their clergy. Yes, it is universal, so don't be put off by the protestant setting. If you pursue the priesthood, you'll be in a parish most likely, and you will be dealing with these kind of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pastoral, Priest Tagged With: hours, pastor, Thom Rainer, work

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