Saying No to Say Yes: Everyday Boundaries and Pastoral Excellence

Saying No to Say Yes: Everyday Boundaries and Pastoral Excellence

by David C. Olsen Ph.D, Nancy G. Devor
Saying No to Say Yes: Everyday Boundaries and Pastoral Excellence

Saying No to Say Yes: Everyday Boundaries and Pastoral Excellence

by David C. Olsen Ph.D, Nancy G. Devor

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Overview

Saying No to Say Yes: Everyday Boundaries and Pastoral Excellence is an essential guide for pastors seeking to avoid the dual pitfalls of entanglement in congregational drama and burnout. It provides pastors concrete guidance on how to draw boundaries that facilitate community engagement while still maintaining the crucial distance that fosters enduring leadership.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781566997676
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date: 03/06/2015
Pages: 142
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

David C. Olsen is executive director of the Samaritan Counseling Center of the Capital Region and an adjunct faculty member of the Sage Graduate School. Nancy G. Devor is senior staff psychologist at the Danielsen Institute at Boston University.

Table of Contents

Introduction Chapter 1: The Problem with Boundaries Chapter 2: Healthy Selves and Boundaries Chapter 3: Setting Boundaries in Anxious Congregational Systems Chapter 4: When the Self and System Collide Chapter 5: Saying No to Say Yes Appendices: 1. Boundary Awareness Training 2. Tips for Organizing a Clergy Group
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