Housing Your Pastor
Should churches provide housing for their pastors? Why is a pastor's housing important for church life?
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In this episode, Phil Topham (Executive Director) is joined by Ray Evans (Church Leadership Consultant) to discuss where the housing of a pastor should fit into church life and leadership.
00:00 - Introduction
01:22 - The recent history of housing pastors
06:46 - Beginning the conversation about housing your pastor
08:42 - A house as a tool of the trade
13:40 - Legacies to house pastors
16:26 - Managing criticism of providing for church workers
21:33 - Managing building issues that come with a manse
25:42 - How can a pastor start a conversation about housing?
28:38 - The Evangelical Housing Association
Show notes
- A Meal with Jesus, Tim Chester (thegoodbook.co.uk)
- God's Time, God's Money, Fred Catherwood (amazon.co.uk)
- Evangelical Housing Association (evangelicalhousingassociation.org.uk)
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