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

So I'm almost ready to start my sabbatical. But the burning question that everyone asks is simply this: what exactly is a sabbatical? It...

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....