Rest in the Storm: Self-Care Strategies for Clergy and Other Caregivers [NOOK Book]

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Overview

Are you overdosing on over commitment? In trying to uphold the godly callings of managerial and administrative leadership in the pastorate, even the most committed and competent ministers suffer enormous physical, mental, and spiritual strain.

Drawing from biblical, theological, and sociological sources as well as personal experience, author Kirk Jones discusses the fundamental importance of self-care for clergy and other professions engaged in helping people. Filled with creative and practical strategies for integrating self-care into vocational life, this compelling resource identifies the factors that influence overload and outlines plausible strategies for escaping such bondage. ...
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Overview

Are you overdosing on over commitment? In trying to uphold the godly callings of managerial and administrative leadership in the pastorate, even the most committed and competent ministers suffer enormous physical, mental, and spiritual strain.

Drawing from biblical, theological, and sociological sources as well as personal experience, author Kirk Jones discusses the fundamental importance of self-care for clergy and other professions engaged in helping people. Filled with creative and practical strategies for integrating self-care into vocational life, this compelling resource identifies the factors that influence overload and outlines plausible strategies for escaping such bondage.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780817080396
  • Publisher: Judson Press
  • Publication date: 7/15/2010
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Sales rank: 475,683
  • File size: 332 KB

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  • Posted February 13, 2012

    Wonderful Resource for Pastors and Caregivers

    I have not finished reading the book and already I am impressed with the content. This book is a wonderful resource for pastors and caregivers. It gives practical advice to the hardworking shepherd.

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