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Your Body is a Temple
October 19, 2010
We are going through a difficult time for clergy. There is clear evidence that the stress and demands of ministry…
Checking Your Emotional Health
October 18, 2010
OK, last week we spent time on ways to take your vocational health. Now I want to suggest it is…
Vocational Pulse (4)
October 15, 2010
Following lunch, immediately jot down any reflections that have occurred to you over this break. Next, even if you have…
Vocational Pulse (3)
October 14, 2010
Following your devotions, return to your workplace. If it is allowed, pour yourself some coffee or cold drink. If that…
Vocational Pulse (2)
October 13, 2010
You have now arrived at the church, found the library, and set up your work space. You probably should have…
Taking One’s Vocational Pulse
October 12, 2010
At least once every five years, I think it is important to pause and check one’s vocational pulse. You need…
Check Points in Pastoral Journey
October 11, 2010
We can get so busy responding to the many legitimate demands of ministry that we don’t pause to breathe. Somewhere…
Supporting Other Clergy in Your Retirement
October 8, 2010
One of the areas in which I have found satisfaction in retirement is that of consciously reaching out in supportive…
Called in Retirement
October 7, 2010
After you have spent some time cleansing yourself of accumulated cynicism and healing the wounds of the past, it is…
