Toxic Pastors and Why They Are Not Confronted

If toxic pastors are so bad, why are they so rarely confronted? Here are ten reasons people fail at confronting a pastor. See if you can relate.

Why Did Jesus Set You Free?

Jesus came to set us free, but not just so we can enjoy our freedom. Jesus came to set us free to serve others just like he did. There are two parts to the faith story.

Creating a Positive Church Staff Culture

Developing the right church staff culture sets the tone for the entire church. Here are a few suggestions to help bring your staff together as a positive team.

faith, church, religion and spiritualityF. Remy DiederichMarch 30, 2015church office, staff, church staff culture, staff cultureComment

Don't Minimize Spiritual Abuse

It’s hard to admit to abuse. It’s tempting to minimize it. But when a church or pastor is found to be spiritually abusive it needs to be exposed. Don’t minimize spiritual abuse.

abuse, church, pastors, toxic churchF. Remy DiederichMarch 9, 2015abuse, church abuse, Spiritual abuse, toxic churchComment

Spiritual Abuse Checklist, by F. Remy Diederich

Sometimes a checklist is necessary to confirm what we think is true. Here is a spiritual abuse checklist to help you determine if you are in a spiritually abusive church or organization.

How to Confront a Toxic Pastor in a Toxic Church

The church is supposed to be a blessing to the world. A pastor should be the greatest champion of grace and truth. There is nothing more perverse and distorted than a toxic pastor. Learn how to confront an abusive pastor.

Seven Steps to Confronting Toxic Church People

Toxic people can ruin any church event with their personal agenda, bad theology, or conspiracy theory. This post gives seven practical steps to address the toxic church member.

Toxic Church People and Their Shame

Toxic church people can dominate your church and ruin the experience for everyone. How do you confront the toxic church member? This post will help you to understand their shame based motivation. Part Two will give you seven steps to confronting them.

Pastor, Do You Know Your Losses?

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Church Planter: Preparing to launch

church, church planting, faith, ministry, pastorsOctober 20, 2014church plant, launch, pastor, pre-launch services, preview services Comments

What to Look for in a Launch Team

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Five Ways To Gather a Launch Team

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Preaching for Life Change or Self-Help?

Preaching is more than self-help plus Bible verses. Preaching is offering people transformation through God’s power.

faith, religion and spirituality, churchF. Remy DiederichSeptember 22, 2014Jesus, new life, preaching, self-help Comment

Pastor: How to Plan Your Sabbatical

When a pastor plans for a sabbatical you need to decide where to go and how long to go. I share my decision making process in this post.

Pastor, Should You Take A Sabbatical?

Pastors need a sabbatical after times of intense church work. But they are often hesitant to ask for it. Here’s why sabbaticals are so important.

church, faith, God, pastorsF. Remy DiederichAugust 9, 2014church, pastor, Sabbath, sabbatical Comments

The Anger from Limited Choices

When our choices in life are limited, that can lead to anger and our anger causes a setback. But what is the real cause of the anger? Take a look.

Christianity, church, faith, ministry, pastorsF. Remy DiederichNovember 9, 2013anger, Choice, control, exile, grief, loss Comments

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