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It is one week until I officially leave on my three month sabbatical beginning on August 1. Part of me is really excited for the time...

Contrary to what people might think, a pastoral sabbatical is not a break from worship. It is not a vacation from Jesus or church,...

Reading List Preparation and the Need for Renewal Part of the goal for any sabbatical is the idea of renewal. I think this is necessary...

ADDRESSING THE UNCERTAINTY OF LEAVING FOR BOTH PASTOR AND CONGREGATION. I have been in the ministry for a little more than 40 years....