Receiving New Members? Pastoral Ethics in the Process

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A Pastor's Guide to Hospital Visits Pastor Jon White www.freedombaptistrh.com

Dealing with Criticism? Responding Biblically as a Pastor

In this episode of Ministry Matters, we tackle a reality every pastor and ministry leader will face—criticism. Whether it comes from within the church or outside voices, criticism can wound, distract, and even discourage your calling. But how should we respond? Join us as we explore what Scripture says about handling criticism with wisdom, humility, and strength. We’ll look at biblical examples, practical pastoral insights, and how to discern between helpful correction and harmful negativity. This conversation will equip you to respond in a way that honors God. If you’ve ever wrestled with discouragement or questioned how to lead faithfully through criticism, this episode is for you.

How Should Pastors Approach Counseling? Three Elements of Pastoral Triage

Pastor Jon White Freedom Baptist Church Pastoral Counseling www.freedombaptistrh.com

Receiving New Members? Pastoral Ethics in the Process

Receiving new members into a church is more than a process; it’s a responsibility. In this episode, we discuss the ethical considerations pastors must keep in mind when welcoming new members. From integrity to transparency, these principles help ensure the process honors both the individual and the church. www.freedombaptistrh.com

Choosing a Pastor? Start With These Questions

In this episode, we walk through the key questions every search committee should be asking a pastoral candidate. From doctrine and leadership to character and calling, these conversations help ensure you’re not just filling a position, but discerning God’s will for your church. Pastor Jon White Freedom Baptist Church www.freedombaptistrh.com