by Jock Ficken | Jan 16, 2024 | Leadership
PLI has always placed a high value on a husband and wife learning together. Last week we listened in on the transition to retirement of Pastor Steve Sohns and Pastor Dave Bahn. This week we gain a glimpse of the transition from their wives’ points of view. Meet Ursula...
by Jock Ficken | Jan 10, 2024 | Leadership
Back in 2022 I shared a TED talk about the four stages of retirement and the things that those who aren’t ready to retire can still learn. I admit that my own upcoming retirement has me thinking about these things again. So this week I interviewed Rev. Steven...
by Jock Ficken | Jul 11, 2023 | Leadership
This week we continue the interview with Rev. Tim Fangmeier, and get into some more of the details of sabbatical. Read the first part of the interview here. Tim, you and your team coach pastors and leaders in the world of sabbaticals. How do you help? Most of us need...
by Jock Ficken | Jun 27, 2023 | Leadership
Tim Fangmeier has been a champion of sabbaticals for pastors and staff longer than I’ve realized that I’m not invincible! Tim and his team have an incredible resource at Ministry Sabbatical Resources and regularly coach pastors, staff and congregation leaders on the...