Have you ever sat down with a piece of paper trying to calculate the cost of leaving ministry? I can remember the day, just before my 50th birthday, when I was sitting down in my office conjuring up all the cost of leaving the ministry. Fear began to overtake my heart and mind to the place where it was physically impossible to breathe as I read my list. What could I do if left the ministry? All my education prepared me for leading a church, a team from week to week [...]
