62: Pressure to Perform: When it Feels Like the World is Watching
The end of your marriage doesn’t mean the end of God’s favor. But when you’re in ministry, it can feel that way. Drs. Bobby and Janice Love speak with Ron Deal about how to manage the spotlight of ministry and the pressure that follows when you walk through divorce and remarriage, offering personal stories and suggestions to help.
Show Notes
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About the Guest
Bobby and Janice Love
Reverend Dr. Bobby Love, Sr is the senior pastor of the Second Baptist Church of Olathe, Kansas, where he has served for 31 years. He is also a licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor for National Christian Counselors Association and established The Midwest Christian Counseling and Training Center.
Dr. Janice R. Love is the CEO of Pearls Perfected, a licensed Christian Counselor, a coach, a teacher and founder of Pearls Perfected Institute. She equips women for more fulfilling lives and happier marriages. Janice is the author of three best-selling books; One Plus One Equals Ten: A First Lady’s Survival Guide for Stepmoms; Divorced and Still Highly Favored; and Chosen for This: How to Be Married to Ministry and Have Your Own Life Calling.
Together, in response to their trials blending their family, Drs. Love established “Step with Love Ministries.” Their primary mission is to equip and support couples and churches to build strong marriages and communities. They reside in Olathe, KS and have 8 adult children, 2 grandchildren, and an adorable great grand-daughter.
About the Host
Ron Deal
Ron Deal is Director of FamilyLife Blended®️ for FamilyLife®️ and President of Smart Stepfamilies™️. He is a family ministry consultant and conducts marriage and family seminars around the country; he specializes in marriage education and stepfamily enrichment. He is one of the most widely read authors on stepfamily living in the country.