There are many like me who married "Christian" frauds. Mine liked the fact that we had 7 kids, that I homeschooled them. He wanted to sit by me at church w/all our kids and his arm around me to show everyone how together we were. At home he ignored me as if I didn't exist.

Take some time today to think about HOW you are leading. Here's 3 balancing acts to get you started: bit.ly/1IehJqe #LaborDay

"Urgency not b/c we're afraid to die, but b/c there's new life to care for." Grateful for marlon f. hall @PastorAmyTRC Dave Odom Suzii Paynter

"when a leader wants to hire a marketing consultant or communications director, I warn, 'Make sure you are ready to work.'” Dave Odom

The idea that perfection (human or divine) doesn't include vulnerability and openness to loss is surely one of the Great Lies. x.com/CircleReader/s…

Great to work with Melissa Spas 💫 and David King #LakeECRF in Durham with Faith & Leadership again

Generosity is a virtue and practice - we receive it as a gift of faith and learn to practice it #LakeECRF

What is earliest memory of giving or receiving #lakeecrf

What to come to #LakeECRF ? Scholarship application for 2017 ready now. bit.ly/2fvX4bF

Fundraiser as innkeeper #lakeecrf

Applications for scholarships to attend our Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising course are due by Monday! go.iu.edu/1pJC

For all those who look past this drama and see me--not a problem to be solved--I say: I love you so much. nyti.ms/2GlKfhi

Metropolitan AME Faith & Leadership William H. Lamar IV Rev. Laura Everett Overwhelmingly enjoyed these podcasts: informative, authentic, inspiring and very, very helpful for pastoral ministry. Thank you!

I am loving Can These Bone's premire episode featuring the brave and remarkable @PastorAmyTRC- I'm thankful for your voice in this world. faithandleadership.com/episode-1-amy-… …

My friends, Rev. Laura Everett and William H. Lamar IV are amazing hosts of #canthesebones. Listen to all six interviews at bit.ly/2DxWTv5

Thanks to Rev. Laura Everett, William H. Lamar IV, and Faith & Leadership for the invitation to be on the podcast. I mostly talk about pedagogy and theological education, and then the conversation with Laura and Bill afterwards is marvelous. Have a listen! faithandleadership.com/episode-10-eri…

PTS professor Eric Barreto discussed why Ferguson should be taught in seminary, what excites him about the millennial generation, and more on a recent Faith & Leadership podcast. Tune in now to hear this interesting discussion! ow.ly/jFvx30j3cW6

How do you decide when to pivot? Keep one foot firmly planted on the ground -- remembering your mission and values, says Dave Odom #vuca #EverythingHappensForAReason bit.ly/2ulMVcJ