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Dr. Archibald Hart, a pioneer in the field of clergy care, made an observation about ministry leaders that still rings true after decades:

'Pastors don't get into difficulty because they forget they ...

When we hear the word 'resilience,' most of us picture something like a boxer getting up after being knocked down. Toughness. Grit. The ability to absorb punishment and keep going.

This mental model ...

When we ask ministry leaders about their support systems, we often hear the same response: 'I have people.' But when we dig deeper, we discover that most pastors are missing at least one—and often sev...

One of the most insightful frameworks we've encountered in our research comes from sociologist Erving Goffman's work on social performance-and it has profound implications for ministry leaders seeking...

Ministry is filled with moments that take something from you. The family in crisis who needs you at midnight. The board member who questions every decision. The Sunday when attendance drops again. The...

by Dr. Sylvia Hart Frejd | Flourishing in Ministry News

^{Daniel Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence Theory Model}

Research shows 85% of your success in work, no matter how intelligent or skilled you ar...