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Clergy And Lay Leaders Workshops

Congregations today are faced with complex and difficult issues such as, relationship conflict, substance abuse, troubled teens, domestic violence, infidelity, under/unemployment, foreclosures, depression, illness and parenting issues, just to name a few. This creates a unique set of challenges for its clergy and ministers. What about the personal and professional needs of church leaders? Where do ministers go for professional support and assistance?

    • Do you need referral resources to help your congregants get their needs met?
    • Why are ministers and church leaders especially at risk for burn out?
    • Is your role as a constant source of support, guidance and compassion taking an emotional, physical and mental toll?
    • Are you suffering from Compassion Fatigue?
    • Are feelings of fatigue, stress and worry starting to affect the quality of your work?
    • Can you be more effective in your work and personal life with more self-care?
    • What is self-care and how can it be used to help you to be a more effective leader?
    • Would you like to learn to clarify your role in the healing process?
    • What can you do to restore and sustain the zeal, enthusiasm and joy for service?
    • Is your relationship to your work uplifting and positive?
    • Do you need to examine how you are relating to this difficult and important work that you do?

Learning to Lead: Lessons in Leadership for People of Faith by Willard W. C. Ashley, Sr.
Available on Amazon.com

Below are chapters of the book contributed by Mary Pender Greene

Mary Pender Greene, LCSW-R, CGP
President & CEO

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