Thom Rainer collates responses from seventeen pastors who experienced burnout and recovered. No surprises that it’s a good list to help prevent falling into burnout in the first place. And that the principles transfer to other situations, as well. As usual, there are helpful quotes appended to these at the original post on Rainer’s blog. …

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Very practical and thoughtful post by Philip Ryken, pastor and college president, who gathers thoughts from friends engaged in a variety of artistic vocations about ways in which the church can discourage artists. His post touches on unhelpful attitudes that Christians can have about the arts, and how artists serve the Gospel in their creativity. …

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