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Are You Content?
Jeremiah Burroughs defined contentment in one of the great classics of 17th century Puritan literature, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment, as the following: “Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit which freely submits to and delights in God’s wise and fatherly disposal in every condition.” One of the greatest struggles of a wounded pastor is to find contentment. The anxiety, the fear, reliving the past, the economic struggle to sim
Matthew Tanner
4 days ago2 min read


The Battle of the Mind
Winning the battle of the Mind takes intentionality.
Matthew Tanner
Dec 8, 20252 min read


Rest
A common thread among the many wounded pastors that I have interviewed is that we are notoriously bad and resting.
Matthew Tanner
Dec 5, 20252 min read


Sitting in the Ashes
Wounded pastors need those who will sit in the ashes. We know that God has a plan, we trust that plan, but we are wounded.
Matthew Tanner
Dec 5, 20253 min read
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