Ray Galea is an experienced pastor, and his words about dealing with personal anger ring true. This article and the forthcoming part 2 are worth reading. I’ll reference part 2 when it appears. Pastors keep a lid on a lot of emotions, and the people who see the worst of us are usually those closest …
R. Kent Hughes describes three pitfalls that pastors commonly fall into. Those who pray for pastors could intercede that pastors they know avoid them.
In the third of three articles, Peter Adam provides wise observations about those serving in Gospel ministry. This section about resilience is outstanding. Pastors need to keep revisiting these issues of character in order to be faithful servants. From the article: Do you have the resilience required for ministry? It is not a good idea …
This list is not more things to be done by people who already feel overwhelmed by the demands of circumstance. It really points out what usually stops being done when stress builds up. But when these stop burnout follows. So, these should be part of normal life, and when life becomes abnormal it’s all the …
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