Ep. 295: Pastors knowing and being known by their people

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(03:42) Biblical Foundation and setting up the topic
(10:00) Tips for getting to know church members
(15:26) Book recommendation: David Brooks' "How to Know a Person"
(18:58) Being autobiographical in ministry
(24:36) Sharing personal details discretely and progressively
(29:44) Addressing pastors' hesitations about sharing personal information
(35:19) Final word and prayer