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As pastors and leaders, we sometimes let the pressures of ministry blind us from taking care of ourselves. But we can’t afford to ignore our physical well-being. It’s a key component to longevity in life and ministry.
Life in general, and ministry in particular, can cause a lot of stress. And that stress can lead to unhealthy behaviors that take a physical toll and only make matters worse. But Jesus is standing ready to turn our distress around, to victory.
Pastoral Care Groups support the well-being and soul care of lead pastors by creating a shared space to care for one another.
How can we, as leaders, accompany people through this current valley of anxiety, fear and death? These 10 guidelines can help frame our thinking and our caring response.
Here are a few simple, practical ideas for ministering to your congregation and offering grief care in this season of social distancing.
Joshua Eldridge’s weight had soared to 420 pounds, his life at great risk. With the help of Foursquare’s Center for Spiritual Renewal, he has been totally transformed.
Watch this video to meet the people at the Center for Spiritual Renewal, and hear how their ministry has brought hope and healing to pastors like you. (5 minutes)
NextGen ministry often means quick transitions. Those who serve need to deliberately plan for long-term care for themselves and their ministry.
Don’t let depression get the best of you. Learn how to defeat emotional turmoil with healthy physical and spiritual disciplines. (70 minutes, audio)