Pastoral transitions: Part 2, welcome

In this second half of a two-part article, Glenn Wagner offers advice to congregations welcoming new pastors and outlines practical wisdom to clergy transitioning into a new ministry setting.

Pastoral transitions: Part 1, goodbye

In this first half of a two-part article, Glenn Wagner shares ideas from his four decades as a United Methodist pastor to help clergy and congregations better say goodbye and… Continue Reading Pastoral transitions: Part 1, goodbye

50 ways to welcome a pastor

A new appointment is loaded with emotions, both for congregation and pastor. Prepare to welcome.