Category: Self-Care

BY JOI FOLEYJULY 14, 2016   Our most popular blog post of all time is this one from 2013, featuring 7 self-care tips for leaders in social justice work. When I say “most popular of all time,” I mean it has been viewed 11,136 Read More …

  Self-care is not selfish; it is a wise form of self-denial in order to “finish the race.” Our personal health impacts the health of our ministries. This session illustrates how ministry is uniquely taxing to our emotional, social and Read More …

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Increase in Clergy Burnout The numbers of clergy experiencing burnout and depression have increased for a number of reasons. Most faith communities face financial stresses. Staff reductions have forced many faith leaders to take on more duties. Many clergy feel Read More …