David Reneau 6/14/24 David Reneau 6/14/24

75 Crucial Interview Questions for Your Next Ministry Position

Going on a job interview especially for a new church can be scary. Your leaders may or may not know you’re talking to someone else. Your team probably doesn’t know. There is a lot of secrecy. On top of that, you’re considering moving your family to a new church community in a different part of the country.

David Reneau 6/30/23 David Reneau 6/30/23

75 Questions to Ask Before You Start Your Ministry Job

Starting a new ministry position can be scary. We don’t know what the future holds or what to expect. We’re filled with enthusiasm and passion for the next chapter, but a lot of times we go in blind. I've been there. It's never fun to be surprised when things happen we don’t expect. Inevitably, we fall into the comparison trap of what we did at the last church.

David Reneau 9/16/22 David Reneau 9/16/22

Ministry is a Marathon

It’s so exciting when you first start in ministry. There’s so much passion and energy, and you just can’t wait to get in with the kids or youth and change lives.

But if you’ve been in ministry for more than a year, you have to know that not everything moves as fast as you thought they would.

David Reneau 1/27/20 David Reneau 1/27/20

Starting Well

A few months ago, I wrote a post about leaving well. The inevitable happens when you leave something. You start something new.

But leaving something and starting something are two different things. They both have their hurts and their joys, but you have to approach them differently. Now that I’ve been in the new ministry for almost a year, I can look back at that first month or two and realize what helped and what didn’t.