Category: Clergy Families

  • January 27, 2011
    Too often we don't take the time to share our appreciation of each other in the family. We all need…

  • January 26, 2011
    We all know that we should spend more time with our families. We may feel guilty that the demands of…

  • October 20, 2010
    A long time ago, I heard a Catholic author refer to the family as our domestic church. That has always…

  • July 16, 2010
    Clergy families can offer special support and thanksgiving to other clergy families. Have some discussion within your family about another…

  • July 15, 2010
    If your children are late middle-school and above, the thanksgiving discussion may take on a different design. There would be…

  • July 14, 2010
    When asked, it is fairly easy to come up with a list of ways in which being a pastor and…

  • July 13, 2010
    This is a week for exploring the power of gratitude. As a pastor, consider some of the many ways that…

  • July 5, 2010
    Hopefully you have given yourself permission to take this day off and be with your family, or if you are…

  • June 25, 2010
    After a number of active exercises, you could then move to a more reflective aspect of the retreat. There is…

  • June 24, 2010
    Being part of a minister's family is different from being in other families. Not only are you in a 24…