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“No one was more plain, true, reasonable, and clear than Jesus, and they crucified him. Clarity matters a great deal. But clarity can’t always solve or fix the broken things.”
― Zack Eswine, The Imperfect Pastor The Imperfect Pastor: Discovering Joy in Our Limitations through a Daily Apprenticeship with Jesus

“Second, God sometimes calls us to a congregation when we don’t yet have what it needs. Sometimes we can’t help a people until after we’ve been with them for a while, and being with them is the means God uses to teach us what he wants us to offer them. For”
― Zack Eswine, The Imperfect Pastor The Imperfect Pastor: Discovering Joy in Our Limitations through a Daily Apprenticeship with Jesus

“G. K. Chesterton: “The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.” And”
― Stephen Mansfield, The Search for God and Guinness: A Biography of the Beer that Changed the World

“The worst ministry work assumes that the old ways of doing things are the best ways simply because “that’s the way it’s always been done.” You”
― Jared C. Wilson, The Prodigal Church The Prodigal Church: A Gentle Manifesto against the Status Quo