Empowering Wholeness in Clergy, Congregations, and Communities
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"The world needs Christian leaders who are spiritually and emotionally healthy. ‘Gifts’ and 'anointing' are important, but they are not enough for sustainable, effective ministry. I am deeply committed to helping my fellow clergy answer the Spirit's call into a journey of spiritual transformation, and engaging them as they learn to integrate their personal transformation with their growth as leaders. I want them to become leaders who are continually moving towards wholeness, and facilitating wholeness in their ministry settings and wider community.”
~Rev. Dr. Phaedra D. Blocker, Founder & President
Leading Through Compassion Fatigue
Leading Through Compassion Fatigue
As the year winds down, many clergy find themselves exhausted—not only physically but emotionally and spiritually. The constant call to hold others’ pain can leave even seasoned leaders depleted. This is compassion fatigue, and it is real.
Giving Thanks in Difficult Seasons
As the Thanksgiving season approaches, gratitude can feel complicated. Many clergy find themselves giving thanks while simultaneously carrying grief, fatigue, or uncertainty—both their own and their congregations’. It can feel disingenuous to proclaim joy when your soul feels weary.
But Scripture reminds us that gratitude is not denial. READ MORE...
The Gift of Slowing Down
The Gift of Slowing Down
November’s arrival signals the year’s closing stretch—a time when ministry calendars fill with stewardship drives, Advent planning, and holiday events. Ironically, the season that invites gratitude often leaves pastors breathless.
The natural world, however, tells another story. Trees shed their leaves, the earth quiets, and creation prepares to rest. READ MORE...
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