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Ministry Burnout

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Teacher, faithful pastor, financial wizard, caretaker of the sick, activist, personal counselor, and preacher: these are some of the roles a minister must fill. The demands of these roles can lead to numerous dilemmas and stresses and, if not adequately addressed, to burnout. John Sanford deals concretely with the circumstances that give rise to this spiritual exhaustion a

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Published September 1st 1992 by Westminster John Knox Press (first published 1982)
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Heather
Very insightful description of the unique reasons those in ministry are vulnerable to burnout. I would recommend the first 3 chapters very highly, but those after that showed Sanford's Jungian worldview more than his Christian perspective.
Olive
Olive rated it 2 of 5 stars
Sanford explores nine reasons why people in ministry tend to burn out. While he presents some good points, his use of Jung and Freud's psychological ideas makes the book a little bit of a strange read.
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