Mental Health and the Church Initiative

Burnout: A Hidden Threat to Flourishing in Ministry dr. matt bloom flourishing in ministry news

Pastors who were once vibrant and vital in their ministry find themselves exhausted, and challenged to muster the motivation and...

Flourishing in Ministry: An Introduction to the Science of Wellbeing dr. matt bloom flourishing in ministry news

The science of wellbeing is young. It has been around for about three decades, only a short time in science-years. But the...

The Stages of Ministry dr. matt bloom flourishing in ministry news

The metaphor of a theater is very useful for understanding many aspects of flourishing in ministry and it is especially helpful for...

A Burden Too Heavy? Flourishing in Ministry and The Work of Clergy dr. matt bloom flourishing in ministry news

Understanding the Work of Local Church Pastors

Over the past years we have conducted additional research into the workload and work...