The Fallacy of Damage Control

When you're not sure how deep the rabbit hole goes



It is tempting for the church’s leadership team to go into damage control mode when their senior pastor abruptly departs. After all, it feels as if everything is coming unglued…so the need is to do something to withstand the storm!

But what is happening in the church after the moral implosion of your pastor is not a problem you can fix. Rather it is a season to shepherd.

This is the pivotal moment when a critical choice is made, and a series of realities is faced.

What is the critical choice?

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