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My Posture Toward Readers I’ve Disappointed

Disappointment is a hallmark of ministry, leadership, and influence. Most of the time, we focus on dealing with the disappointment we feel when others let us down. But it’s also important to learn how to handle the reality that we’ll disappoint people we respect. It’s inevitable.I once heard of a pastor who told a younger man training for ministry, “Brother, there’s not a day that goes by that I don’t know of someone who’s disappointed in me.” He was acknowledging the reality. Serve