Awareness – Page 17 – D.J. Gorena

Awkward Situations

I was out this evening with some friends of mine. I told their six-year-old about an awkward situation in which I found myself one evening. It was several years ago, but I thought it would be a good story to tell. This is what I told him: “My wife and I went to a Wal-MartContinue reading “Awkward Situations”

What Not To Say to Your Pastor

Too often there are many things said to pastors that really shouldn’t be said. This has occurred to me since I have been in ministry now for twenty-nine years. This of course is not the easiest of articles to write either, but I think something needs to be said for the many of us whoContinue reading “What Not To Say to Your Pastor”

How to Handle Anxiety

Have you ever wondered how to handle anxiety? I mean truly handle it? As a pastor, I have had anxiety. If it’s not one thing it’s another. Perhaps someone has gotten upset about something that I said or preached and I’ve heard through the grapevine that they’re upset and want to talk to me aboutContinue reading “How to Handle Anxiety”