Category: Clergy

  • February 17, 2009
    Today let's look at the family that resides in your house. Even if your family consists of you and your…

  • February 16, 2009
    A third category of health in the ministry is the area of family health. This is a little tricky because…

  • February 13, 2009
    Ministry places you on an emotional rollercoaster. At one moment you are preparing a sermon. Then someone interrupts you with…

  • February 12, 2009
    Ephesians 4:26-27 "Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and do…

  • February 11, 2009
    I think it was Henri Nouwen who described the sanctuary as a valuable place because it was useless. You didn't…

  • February 10, 2009
    As important as physical care is to maintain a pastor's health, caring for one's emotions is even more important. Our…

  • February 9, 2009
    In one sense it is obvious but there is lots of evidence that clergy do not take care of themselves…

  • February 6, 2009
    I recently tried to blog while away from home and it does not appear that it was posted. I was…

  • January 14, 2009
    How often have you heard a pastor speak of being near burnout when what they really mean is that they…

  • January 12, 2009
    Without realizing it, you become a god unto yourself. While you yearn to tell someone else so that they can…