Note: This article was originally published in Leadership Journal, Fall, 1987.
THE PASTOR AS LIGHTNING ROD
written by Dr. Richard Bergstrom
President, ChurchHealth
In Steamboat Springs, the small mountain resort where I live, the highest buildings have atop them a series of lightning rods. One such building is the Thunderhead Lodge, atop Mount Werner. The lodge serves as the upper terminal for the famed high-speed, eight-passenger Silver Bullet Gondola.
[NOTE: The full article is available in Leadership Journal, Fall 1987,or by requesting a copy through our contact page].
Richard Bergstrom served as senior pastor of Euzoa Bible Church,
Steamboat Springs, Colorado from 1984-1988.
He is President of ChurchHealth and co-directs the ministry of Re-Ignite.
He has written several books and articles about ministry and leadership
©RichardBergstrom 1987
© Leadership Journal/CT 1987