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Self-Care in Ministry: The Mind/Emotions
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Last week, we talked about the need for self-care in the area of our bodies and how church members can help their staff members achieve some needed changes. This week, I want to look at another area that may need to be addressed in the lives of your student ministry workers — their mental and emotional well-being.
Stress is a monster that can destroy us and our ministries if we let it. It can affect our health, focus and effectiveness as servants of the King. However, it is something we ...
Some Things I Miss
I was just thinking about the many changes that have taken place among our churches just in the past 70 years or so. As I previously wrote, not all changes are bad; but I must add, not all changes are good.
No longer emphasized are evening services in many churches. What was called Baptist Training Service (BTS) has gone away, and with it went the quarterly Young People’s Meetings that...