Resources

The Shepherd’s House, a ministry of Practical Shepherding, exists to provide weary and discouraged pastors and their spouses with a...

With a foreward by Carey Nieuwhof, this book offers congregations a practical guide for developing a church-wide care ministry that addresses...

This resource presents a reflective approach to caring ministry, which stems from the author's belief that "caring ministry is about what we...

This YouTube podcast episode from Lutheran CORE Voices describes different types of interim pastor roles and how each affects what the pastor...

This website focuses on the intersection of faith and mental health, providing leaders with resources to integrate spiritual and emotional...

This ministry book helps congregations reflect on the lived experiences of church communities by sharing real stories that illuminate faith,...

This organization believes in the restorative power of taking a break. Recognizing that 40% of pastors have given thought to a career change...

This article from Abide University argues for sharing pastoral care work among professional clergy and lay leaders in a congregation. Written...

This book equips faith leaders with practical tools for strengthening congregational leadership, navigating ministry challenges, and...

This book helps congregations explore what the author believes are the challenges for disabled ministry in American Christianity: ableism....