Some of those who have tuned in to the clergy couple webinars have indicated in your evaluations that you would like to see a webinar on dealing with/loving the difficult and hard-to-love members of our church families. A webinar on this topic will be forthcoming. In the meantime, two resources for support are provided through [...]
Excellent article on ministry and rest and a natural follow-up to the most recent featured article on the website, "The Unbusy Pastor." This article is entitled, "When Rest is the Only Solution." Together, these articles probe truths that priests and presvyteres will benefit from. The article can be found at: http://www.christianitytoday.com/pastors/2015/winter/when-rest-is-only-solution.html
The article below is excellent for both priests and presvyteres to read and discuss together: "The Unbusy Pastor," by Eugene Peterson. Key quotation from the article: The word busy is the symptom not of commitment but of betrayal." The article can be found at: http://www.christianitytoday.com/pastors/1981/summer/eugene-peterson-unbusy-pastor.html
Please make this discussion board active by posting a response. Thank you! Question: If you could offer one piece of advice to a new clergy couple, what would it be?
Please make this discussion board active by posting a response. Thank you! Question: How does parish life impact your marriage, both positively and negatively?
