Resilient ministry :

Burns, Bob, 1950-

Resilient ministry : what pastors told us about surviving and thriving / Bob Burns, Tasha Chapman and Donald C. Guthrie. - 312 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-312).

Life in pastoral ministry -- The five themes of resilient ministry -- Evaluating spiritual formation -- Pursuing spiritual formation -- Self-care: burning on, not burning out -- Self-care: pacing our lifestyles -- Understanding emotional intelligence -- Developing emotional intelligence -- Exploring cultural differences -- Improving cultural intelligence -- Marriage and family: stressed by ministry -- More marriage and family stressors -- Leadership poetry -- Leadership plumbing -- Concluding insights and next steps.

9780830841035 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2012041431


Pastoral theology.
Church work.

BV4011.3 / .B88 2013

253