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Far Too Common

I sent him a message as soon as I saw his post. We texted back and forth that night, signing off only after making a

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One Day at a Time

Rural church ministry is full of extremes. Serving in a small, resource-starved area usually means that you are the one and only church leader. The

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Someone to Call

Today’s story comes to us from one of our volunteer shepherds with an advanced degree in pastoral counseling. We are so grateful for shepherds who

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Bread and Butter

“I’m working fifty- to sixty-hour weeks. I’ve got kids at home. How am I supposed to have friends?” “Nobody told me how isolating and painful

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Celebrate With Us!

We are delighted to announce that the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) granted Standing Stone its accreditation last month. After reviewing our fiduciary records

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Paying it Forward

We’re proud of so many things our shepherds do on a daily basis. Near the top of the list is the financial commitment our shepherds

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The Ripple Effect

I’m Tim and I’m the director of spiritual formation here at Standing Stone Ministry. I was a worship Pastor for over eight years in Nashville

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