Stress in ministry is very real, especially for pastors, but a "grin and bear it" approach can lead to significant impacts on your physical, mental, and spiritual health. This week, join host Dave Stone as he sits down with Mindy Caliguire, founder of Soul Care, as she shares practical wisdom on navigating burnout, fatigue, and spiritual dryness.
The American dream is life, liberty, and the pursuit of money. It must be, because that’s how society works. Money pays church expenses — salaries, rent or the mortgage, electricity bills for lighting, heating, or air conditioning, staff and public liability insurance, etc. Sadly, we need money to have a place to have a church service. Despite that being so, we should have a higher aspiration than making money. Let’s consider biblical principles on contentment and materialism for pastors.
No one wants to see a church die. And yet, far too many churches are dying. For more than twenty-five years, Dr. Thom Rainer has helped churches grow, reverse the trends of decline, and has autopsied those that have died. From this experience, he has discovered twelve consistent themes among those churches that have died. Yet, it’s not gloom and doom because from those twelve themes, lessons on how to keep your church alive have emerged.
Highlighting the best articles and videos to encourage and equip you for the unique challenges of pastoral ministry, both in your home and the church.
Pastor's Culture Briefing
Curated content to keep pastors and church leaders aware of the top headlines affecting religious liberty, critical cultural moments, and news related to the family.
