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Some people in our church want me to become a church officer, but I'm not sure I should.
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Recently, we had a vacancy on our church board (which oversees the activities of the church), and I got elected. I want to do a good job, but where should I start?
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I've just been elected to serve on our church board. Do you have any suggestions on how I can be a good leader?
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I'm supposed to give a brief message or devotion next month for our women's group at church, and I'm petrified because I've never done anything like this before.
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I've taught a Bible class for the youth in our church for over 15 years, but some of the students had a run-in with the police.
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I was just elected to serve on our church's governing board, and I have to admit I'm nervous about it. What advice would you give me?
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I've had some bad bosses in the past but my present one is the worst. Should I just quit?
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I've been approached about becoming an officer in our church and I don't know how to respond. My problem is, I don't feel like I'm all that good a Christian, and I think it might be hypocritical for me to be a church officer when I'm not very strong in my faith. What do you think?
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I'm on a committee to nominate new officers for our church, and I'm concerned because we're considering a couple of people whose only qualification seems to be that they have a lot of money to give. I know we need the money, but shouldn't we be looking for more than this?
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Our church is looking for a new pastor, and I've been put on the search committee (something I've never had to do before). Our first task is to come up with a description of the kind of person we should look for. What advice would you give to a committee like ours?
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I know most of your readers aren't in my shoes, but I'm the pastor of a small church, and I've gotten very discouraged because my congregation expects me to do everything (even clean up after the service). Maybe you can urge people to do more than just sit in church once a week.
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One man told me they need someone with my business skills on the governing board of our church, but is this a good enough reason for me to run?