by Admin | Research Insights
If so, don’t believe it. Although those statistics have circulated widely and have often been used to tout a book about the psychological state of ministers or spark interest in a conference on ministry, they are almost certainly inaccurate. They aren’t backed up by...
by Dr. Chris Adams | Research Insights
I suggest that to truly appreciate pastors, congregations need to engage in an ongoing and honest conversation about the wellbeing of the work environment of their pastors, and make changes where necessary to help them flourish. READ MORE Dr. Chris AdamsRev. Chris...
by Admin | Research Insights
Flourishing in Ministry: How to Cultivate Clergy Wellbeing Pastoral work can be stressful, tough, demanding, sometimes misunderstood, and often underappreciated and underpaid. Ministers devote themselves to caring for their congregations, often at the expense of...
by Admin | Research Insights
We are beginning to explore how the pandemic is impacting helping professionals. In this brief reports, Ministry Life BC, we establish some benchmarks about pastoral work and pastor wellbeing before COVID. These benchmarks will provide a way for us to map and measure...
