More than half of Protestant pastors in the United States say they need help with their physical and mental health, while the ...
You’re not alone in your ministry. And you don’t have to suffer in silence. Ministry is a stressful vocation, with unspoken expectations, projected anxieties, and conflicting demands. After the ...
October is Pastor Appreciation Month, a time to thank and honor our brave spiritual leaders for their tireless service. Congregations around the world depend on the gracious, compassionate, prayerful ...
Priests are seen during a special Mass for vocations at Cure of Ars Church in Merrick, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2022, the feast of St. John Vianney, patron of parish priests. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) ...
You know you’re in trouble when your colleague recommends their antidepressants. I was a midlife pastor coming down the pandemic’s awful crest when things started to fall apart for me. It wasn’t that ...
Reverend Karna Moskalik is a Lutheran pastor in Stillwater, Minn., with a doctorate in organizational health and resiliency. CATHY WURZER: After years of pandemic and the upsets to work-life that came ...
Bitter divisions over politics and the pandemic have seeped into churches and led to increasing rates of job burnout among pastors, multiple clergy members and those who counsel them told Fox News ...
An online mental health summit hosted this month by the Wheaton, Illinois-based Spiritual First Aid training program drew thousands of registrations from over 100 countries, according to the ...
I’d hate to venture a guess as to how many pages in the century have been devoted to the topic of clergy burnout in recent decades. But we’ve certainly done our part to draw attention to the subject.