Wounded Pastors: Navigating Burnout, Finding Healing, and Discerning the Future of Your Ministry

by James Fenimore and Carol Howard Merritt

You're not alone in your ministry. And you don't have to suffer in silence. Ministry is a stressful vocation, with unspoken expectations, projected anxieties, and conflicting demands. After the pandemic caused a sudden shift to online worship and factions fighting over when and how to return to in-person worship, pastors have been leaving congregational ministry at even higher rates than usual. The emotional fallout of burnout and abuse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664268455
• ISBN13: 9780664268459
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"