Waide Harris

“Dear COM Chair, I have a real issue with the pastor. No, I can’t go to the Pastoral Relations...

It happens nearly every month: someone contacts the national setting, either with a question about...

A persistent concern for ministers serving in settings beyond the local church is the deep...

Excellent communication is an essential value of COM work, and that value is expressed in the ways...

Dual Standing and Privilege of Call are temporary forms of standing/status for ministers...

As part of the new Manual on Ministry, the Habakkuk Group helped to develop a new Ministerial Code...

The MESA team has recently released A Sure Foundation – a collection of best practices for the...

In 2017, a draft of the re-visioned Manual on Ministry was presented by the Habakkuk Group for...

This week, a newly-elected Committee on Ministry chair called me to ask for input on a brief COM...