Pastors

How pastors can build a workflow for resilience.

God doesn't intend pastors to burn out. There's a better way.

Reports of clergy attrition are often exaggerated, but pastors still face daunting challenges.

Most small church pastors want to be better planners. But where are the resources for how to plan better in a small church context?

How living withing God's callings enables balance in life.

The healthiest churches are relentless about being effective, not just busy. They do this by following the Closet Rule.

5 pieces of advice I could have used when I started.

… and Why You Might Too.

When was the last time you felt really, truly refreshed? Between late night committee meetings, weekends of services, and round-the-clock availability for counseling and crises, the demands of ministry all too often leave leaders feeling physically exhausted and spiritually limp. While we all know the importance of rest and renewal, it can be difficult to allow ourselves to take time out of our day to rest and renew our bodies and souls.

Serving God and others without going insane.