Bev Murrill6 minThe Secret of Mentoring: Give What You HaveDon’t ever let anyone tell you that ministry isn’t lonely. All of us who have any word that means “leader” in our role description know t...
Bev Murrill6 min(NOT) PLAYING THE BLAME GAMEFor several years I have been extremely fortunate to be a member of a team of senior leaders who are not interested in playing the ‘Blame...
Bev Murrill5 minTackling TalkaholicsI am always interested in the way people communicate. Take conversations, for example. For most people, a conversation is a fantastic opp...
Bev Murrill5 minMENTORING PART 6: Wrapping it upHistory and legend record the deeds of princes and kings, but each of us has a birthright to actualise our potential. Through their deeds...
Bev Murrill5 minMENTORING PART 5: THE POWER OF PEERSThe Three Musketeers by Alexander Dumas is one of the best-loved classics of all time. A swashbuckling adventure story of camaraderie, su...
Bev Murrill7 minMENTORING PART 4: BEING A MENTOR = BIG PICTURE THINKINGA man stood near a construction site where several bricklayers were working hard in the hot sun. He asked one guy, ‘What are you doing?’ ...
Bev Murrill5 minMENTORING PART 3: ANAMCHARA: THE FRIEND WE ALL WANTAnamchara is a Gaelic word that comes from the ancient Celtic Church in 4th century AD Britain, through the theologian Pelagius. He stron...
Bev Murrill5 minMENTORING Part 2: HOW TO GET A MENTOR – Chemistry, Seasons and Popping the QuestionMy early years of ministry were among the loneliest years of my life. Rick and I had been unceremoniously thrown into pastoring a church w...
Bev Murrill5 minMENTORING: Anyone can do it and Everyone should!One of the greatest classics of literature, The Odyssey, was written almost 3000 years ago by the great poet Homer. The story is about a ...
Bev Murrill5 minCHURCH SHOPPING – Impressions of Welcome from the Other Side of the PulpitFor the first time in over thirty years Rick and I are looking for a church to belong to. For longer almost than some of you have been al...