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The Authentic Pastor Community

Do you long for genuine connection, practical training, and a supportive network? That's exactly what we offer you and more. Become a member, connect with like-minded peers, grow together, and learn from each other without fear of being yourself in a safe space designed by pastors for pastors.
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The Authentic Pastor Community

Do you long for genuine connection, practical training, and a supportive network? That's exactly what we offer you and more. Become a member, connect with like-minded peers, grow together, and learn from each other without fear of being yourself in a safe space designed by pastors for pastors.
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The Hidden Truth of Being a Pastor

  • You feel like you can't drop your guard.

  • Authenticity seems like a fantasy.

  • You're yearning for true community.
  • You feel pressured to always "be on."

  • Pretending has become comfortable.

  • You crave a space to be yourself.
  • You're tired of wearing masks.

  • Connection feels superficial.

  • You long for real belonging.
After a while, it’s challenging to see where your role stops and you begin.
But it doesn’t have to be this way.

The Hidden Truth of Being a Pastor

  • You feel like you can't drop your guard.
  • Authenticity seems like a fantasy.
  • You're yearning for true community.
  • You feel pressured to always "be on."
  • Pretending has become comfortable.
  • You crave a space to be yourself.
  • You're tired of wearing masks.
  • Connection feels superficial.
  • You long for real belonging.
After a while, it’s challenging to see where your role stops and you begin.
But it doesn’t have to be this way.
At The Authentic Pastor, we consider the 'loneliness of leadership' a myth. 
We’re here to crush that myth and walk alongside you to become a stronger person, pastor, and leader in every aspect of your life. Become a member today.
At The Authentic Pastor, we consider the 'loneliness of leadership' a myth. 
We’re here to crush that myth and walk alongside you to become a stronger person, pastor, and leader in every aspect of your life. Become a member today.

What's Included in the Community

Private & Professional

  • Member Meetups
  • Discussion Forums
  • Personal Challenges

Workshops & Events

  • Monthly Workshops
  • Exclusive Interviews
  • Guest Masterclasses

Tools & Resources

  • All Recorded Workshops
  • Download Resource Library
  • Priority Registration for Events

What's Included in Membership

Private & Professional

  • Member Meetups
  • Discussion Forums
  • Personal Challenges

Workshops & Events

  • Monthly Workshops
  • Exclusive Interviews
  • Guest Masterclasses

Tools & Resources

  • All Recorded Workshops
  • Download Resource Library
  • Priority Registration for Events
JOIN NOW FOR FREE

Three Pillars of Our Community

The Authentic Pastor is built on three pillars—honesty, openness, and trust—you never need to wear a mask.

Honesty

Connect with peers who understand your journey and offer valuable advice and support in a judgment-free space of mutual respect.

Openness

Unlock fresh ideas and perspectives through group thinking and discussion where it's okay to question, challenge, and evolve.

Trust

Engage in meaningful conversations about real issues within a community that prioritizes authenticity, vulnerability, and transparency.

Three Pillars of Our Community

The Authentic Pastor is built on three pillars—honesty, openness, and trust—you never need to wear a mask.

Honesty

Connect with peers who understand your journey and offer valuable advice and support in a judgment-free space of mutual respect.

Openness

Unlock fresh ideas and perspectives through group thinking and discussion where it's okay to question, challenge, and evolve.

Trust

Engage in meaningful conversations about real issues within a community that prioritizes authenticity, vulnerability, and transparency.

A True Sanctuary for Pastors

NICK & ELISE MANCE | HERSHEY FREE

“This will be a godsend for pastors and their families. As a ministry couple, we're so grateful for the genuine connections and supportive atmosphere it will provide for leaders in the church."

DAN BOAL | GRACE CHURCH

“Finally. I'm so ready to experience the support, encouragement, and growth from connecting with other pastors in a transparent, judgment-free environment."

DAVID GRANT  | 12STONE CHURCH

“So refreshing! The emphasis on openness, trust, and genuine connections is what pastors need to thrive and flourish. I can't wait to see how this impacts pastors as well as my own life.”

JOEL DIAZ | ROSWELL, GEORGIA

“The Authentic Pastor is a breath of fresh air. I only wish it had been available sooner! It offers a haven for pastors to explore their faith, build meaningful relationships, and grow together.”

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Your Personal Invitation

The online world where pastors hang out can often feel like a space of contention and self-promotion. After a while, it's just exhausting. But not here. And that's a promise.

Finally, a space where you can take off your mask, find belonging, and grow—not only as a pastor but as a real person. I invite you to join our community and discover the support you need to truly thrive in both life and leadership.

You're not alone!

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TIMOTHY ELDRED, FOUNDER

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Your Personal Invitation

The online world where pastors hang out can often feel like a space of contention and self-promotion. After a while, it's just exhausting. But not here. And that's a promise.

Finally, a space where you can take off your mask, find belonging, and grow—not only as a pastor but as a real person. I invite you to join our community and discover the support you need to truly thrive in both life and leadership.

You're not alone!

—Tim

TIMOTHY ELDRED, FOUNDER

A Few of Our Upcoming Workshops

Join up to 200 like-minded peers in workshops led by The Authentic Pastor team and special guests on our private, secure platform.

February 15, 2024 | Self-Care & Sustainability
March 14, 2024 | Balancing Family Life

A Few of Our Upcoming Workshops

Join up to 200 like-minded peers in workshops led by The Authentic Pastor team and special guests on our private, secure platform.

Feb 15, 2024 | Self-Care & Sustainability

Mar 14, 2024 | Balancing Family Life

Gain Access to the Community by Purchasing Today

Connect, learn, and grow in a supportive community with like-minded peers navigating the challenges of pastoral life. The Authentic Pastor Community is a bonus we give to our customers because we believe in the power of connection.

Course

WholeCare™ Course

Explore deeper personal growth and effective leadership from the inside out.

  • 27 Video Lessons (6+ Hours)
  • Assessments & Checklists
  • Worksheets & Action Guides
  • Lifetime Access
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Coaching

For Leaders and Teams

Partner with a certified coach for guidance on your greatest challenges and goals.

  • Six Months of Specialized Coaching
  • Guided Assessment & Goal Setting
  • Twelve 75-Minute Coaching Sessions
  • Personalized Implementation Plans
  • Timely Email Support from Coach
  • Materials & Meeting Recordings
  • INCLUDES: WholeCare™ Course
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Cohorts

For Internal & External Growth

Join a group of peers on a similar ministry path for a collective growth experience.

  • Six Months of Specialized Coaching
  • Guided Assessment & Goal Setting
  • Monthly 75-Minute Group Coaching
  • Monthly 75-Minute Personal Coaching
  • Personalized Implementation Plans
  • Timely Email Support from Coach
  • Materials & Meeting Recordings
  • Two 2-Day Luxury Retreats
  • INCLUDES: WholeCare™ Course
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Join the Community Today

Connect, learn, and grow in a supportive community with like-minded peers navigating the challenges of pastoral life.

  • Member Meetups
  • Discussion Forums
  • Personal Challenges
  • Monthly Workshops
  • Exclusive Interviews
  • Guest Masterclasses
  • All Recorded Workshops
  • Download Resource Library
  • Priority Registration for Events
JOIN NOW FOR FREE

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

The New Job Description for Pastors

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Your 'New' Job Description

Biblically, the role of pastors is simple: "Equip the saints..." Pretty straightforward. Have pastors become CEO's more than shepherds? Is it time for a return to the original mandate? Download and discover your 'new' job description for the new era of ministry.

 

FREE DOWNLOAD

The New Job Description for Pastors

YOUR 'NEW' JOB DESCRIPTION

Biblically, the role of pastors is simple: "Equip the saints..." Pretty straightforward. Have pastors become CEO's more than shepherds? Is it time for a return to the original mandate? Download and discover your 'new' job description for the new era of ministry.