Dec 6, 2010 … Congregations and pastors can benefit from a sabbatical. But some predictable
problems can arise when leaders step away from their posts.

This collection of resources and reflections is meant to stimulate conversation
about the meaning of renewal and rest, of Sabbath keeping and sabbatical taking
.

Jul 7, 2004 … A remedy for this situation may come in the form of a congregational sabbatical—
a solution not typically obvious to the pastor, the congregation, …

Jan 23, 2018 … Reframing the pastoral sabbatical as a journey for the entire congregation can
diminish resentment and help make regular periods of renewal a …

This collection of resources and reflections is meant to stimulate conversation
about the meaning of renewal and rest, of Sabbath keeping and sabbatical taking

Jan 10, 2007 … Sabbaticals are widely regarded as a principle strategy for
sustaining good ministry over the long haul. As I recall, you had one sabbatical in

My congregation has a sabbatical policy, and it’s my turn. But when I bring up the
subject for discussion, either at home or at church, the response is always the …

Jan 24, 2007 … I call it post-sabbatical stress syndrome, or psss. I have it bad and I’m struggling
to figure out just what the cure might me. PSSS struck the Day …

Jan 16, 2007 … I then decided to ask my church for a sabbatical. I had been at
the church for six years, but there was no sabbatical in my contract. And because
 …

I call it post-sabbatical stress syndrome, or psss. I have it bad and I’m struggling
to figure out just what the cure might me. PSSS struck the Day … Read More …