Brent Van Hook interviews https://nazarene.org/james-diehl (Jim Diehl). Good luck listening to this episode and not being encouraged. :) Dr. Diehl delivers powerful encouragement! Join us for the "Encouragement Series" podcasts from Shepherd's Fold Ministries. Daily guest speakers from all walks of life answer the same 3 questions: Why are ministers important? Why should ministers not give up? What word of encouragement do you have for ministers? These podcasts are designed all ministers of the Christian faith: pastors, staff, missionaries and more.