sabbatical
Summer hiatus
By Jana Riess — June 1, 2021
I plan to be back in early September with renewed energy and some fresh perspective. Until then, God bless you.
Sabbatical cut short, megachurch pastor relished quiet, turns to pandemic
By Adelle M. Banks — April 8, 2020
(RNS) — The Rev. Howard-John Wesley, a Virginia pastor, said he’s no longer asking, ‘Oh God, what am I going to preach on Saturday?’
God rested. Why can’t clergy take a break?
By Laura Everett — January 6, 2020
(RNS) — The church must develop a culture that allows its spiritual leaders to rest without shame.
James MacDonald on ‘indefinite sabbatical’ from Harvest amid renewed criticism
By Emily McFarlan Miller — January 16, 2019
CHICAGO (RNS) — The move comes as its elders announced a 'peacemaking process that seeks both reconciliation and change where needed' in an update posted Wednesday (Jan. 16) on the Harvest Bible Chapel website.
COMMENTARY: Failing to see God’s love
By Tom Ehrich — June 24, 2014
(RNS) Churches die for many reasons, from bad leadership decisions to bad luck to poor execution of programs and ideas. One reason they die is ingratitude.
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