Knowing Your Limits Will Help You Be a Healthy Leader
Being aware of your limitations can go a long way in helping you keep your personal life and ministry healthy and strong.
Slowing Down Can Lead to Healthy Lives and Leadership
As pastors, it's easy to fall beneath ministerial pressure. But how can we slow down and find success in maintaining healthy lives, leadership and families?
Pastor, Is Your Lifestyle a Recipe for a Breakdown?
Add together workaholism, perfectionism, a busy family life, myriad ministry activities, an overscheduled calendar and some stressful situations, and what do you have? A recipe for disaster.
Preparation for Crisis Ministry Draws Foursquare Leaders
Expanding efforts to be prepared to minister when disaster strikes, Foursquare leaders are benefiting from the denomination's first-ever Critical Incident Stress Management Training.
A Doctor Shares Five Keys to a Peace-Filled Life
Many of us, even though we're serving God, are stressed out and burning out. Is this how God wants us to live? Dr. Philip Carlson offers five keys to finding peace.
The One Thing That’s Needed in Our Service
Serving the Lord is a good thing. But if we’re not careful, in our service we can become distracted from what matters most, ending up stressed out and burned out.
What to Remember When Fear Strikes and Panic Attacks
Turbulence, fear, tension and uncertainty seem to be part of our everyday life in today's world. How can we best handle when panic hits and doubt sets in?
Identity Crisis: One Pastor Candidly Shares His Story
Keith Meyer was preaching about living the Christian life and getting to heaven, but inside he was living a kind of hell on Earth. Ministry was killing him. Here’s how he got his life back.
Elves, Debt Fairies and Other Christmas Myths
Christmas or not, we should not spend money we don't have. So why do we? Let's expose the myths that bind us and learn new ways for celebrating the season—without going into hock.