based on Acts 2:1-13 Faithful God, You promised us a new beginning, a new way to be what you call us to be, an enduring presence that would allow us to realize yet-unknown possibilities. But we didn’t expect howling wind, purifying fire, a message adapted for all to understand in their own way. To beContinue reading “A Prayer in a Bewildered Crowd”
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Called to AFC Richmond
Episode: “Pilot” (Season 1, Episode 1) Welcome. This is the first post in a new blog series titled Ministry Transition According to Ted Lasso. The idea is to apply principles of interim and transitional ministry to what the show’s title character goes through as he adapts to, interacts with, and strives to change the cultureContinue reading “Called to AFC Richmond”
The Unintentional Interim Excerpt: Losing Our Illusions
Below is an excerpt from my new book, The Unintentional Interim: Ministry in Times of Transition: When one hears the term “disillusionment,” it may conjure a certain set of connotations. When one says that they are disillusioned about something, it usually comes with feelings that we perceive as negative. We tend to associate disillusionment withContinue reading “The Unintentional Interim Excerpt: Losing Our Illusions”
Jeffrey A. Nelson 