Richard P. Olson, Ruth Lofgren Rosell, Nathan S. Marsh

A Guide to Ministry Self-Care

Negotiating Today's Challenges with Resilience and Grace

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Produktbeschreibung

A Guide to Ministry Self-Care offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of both the causes of stress and strategies for effective self-care. Written for both new and long-time ministers, the book addresses a wide range of life situations and explores many forms of self-care, from physical and financial to relational and spiritual.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 554g
• ISBN-13: 9781538107973
• ISBN-10: 153810797X
• Artikelnr.: 51761216

Autorenporträt

Richard P. Olson is Distinguished Professor of Pastoral Theology at Central Baptist Theological Seminary in Shawnee, Kansas, following many years of serving as pastor in a number of churches. He is the author or co-author of seventeen previous books, including Love Letter to a Conflicted Church (Wipf & Stock).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Part I: The Need for Self
Care 1.Ministering during a Rummage Sale after a Perfect Storm 2.Self
Care in a Variety of Ministries 3.Burnout and Compassion Fatigue 4.Stress Part II: Strategies of Self
Care 5.A Starting Place: Resilience 6.Spiritual Self
Care 7.Relational Self
Care 8.Physical Self
Care 9.Self
Care through Inner Wisdom 10.Self
Care through Laughter and Play 11.Financial Self
Care 12.Intellectual Self
Care 13.Basic Steps to Self
Care 14.A Theology of Self
Care Notes Bibliography About the Authors