Ep. 136: When Should A Pastor Leave His Vacation?

Are there times when a pastor must return while on a family vacation? If so, how does he know? How can he work against the perception of being indispensable and how can he raise up and empower other to step up while he is away?

Brian Croft and Jim Savastio answer these, and many more on this episode of Trench Talk.

Show Notes:

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  • (02:10) The Biblical Foundation of Shepherding and Family Care

  • (07:05) Death and other situations that would cause you to return from your family vacation

  • (14:23) Recognizing the difference between being a solo pastor or serving among a plurality

  • (16:29) Coming back when the flock is in imminent danger of wolves

  • (21:27) Potentially postponing a vacation due to the passing of a member

  • (26:55) Prepare other men to serve and lead when you’re gone

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