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Man and teenage boy walking together in a park, having a thoughtful conversation, displaying youth ministry mentorship.
Youth Ministry and the Senior Pastor: When My Child’s in the Student Program
Tony Wood
A pastor's wife snuggles her little girl in the grass as both laugh.
How Do You Balance Motherhood with Being a Pastor's Wife?
Katie Faris
A pastor dad in a yellow shirt walks with his little girl on his shoulders.
A Little Help from James for the Angry Pastor Dad
Marty Machowski
a pastor in his wife hold their child's hand and walk through a field of tall grass
Four Gospel Goals Every Pastor Should Pursue in Their Parenting
Marty Machowski
a pastor's wife holds her sad daughter's hand outside
Walking with Pastors’ Kids When They’re Sad
Katie Faris
Family offering a Mother's Day prayer before a meal
A Mother’s Day Prayer
Paul Tautges
Mother in front of church on Mother's Day, holding flowers
Mothering and The Mission of the Church
Jon Saunders
a pastor walks hand-in-hand with his wife and two children, understanding that this first ministry is to his family; they're wearing white outfits and strolling through a field at golden hour
5 Reasons Your First Ministry is to Your Family
Daniel Stegeman
Two young girls who are friends sit together in a field picking flowers.
Helping Pastor’s Kids Navigate Loss of Friendships When Things Change
Tim Witmer
a pastor holding his young daughter as they look at the ocean together
Helping Your Pastor Husband Minister to Your Children
Caroline Newheiser
A pastor holds his son's hand as they stand in tall grass next to the lake.
Should Pastors Shield Their Kids from Church Conflict?
Josh Weidmann
A pastor creates a new weekly schedule using a planner and his phone.
Pastor, It's Time to Reevaluate Your Schedule (A 3-Step Plan)
Reagan Rose

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