You’ve heard the story before. Mitchell has worked for his company for 20 years. Five more years and he can retire with benefits. Today, he begins work like he does every day: coffee in hand, computer warming up, ledger ready to be filled. Except this day is different. Just before Mitchell sips the coffee, hisContinue reading “Depression, coping with job loss takes a spiritual toll”
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Ministers, like parishioners, often face depression
In my last post, I wrote of my mini-sabbatical from church and the importance of taking a sabbatical as part of a minister’s spiritual journey. Sabbaticals are important because they give ministers the space and time to tend to their own personal issues, many of which originate from family, spiritual, marital, and mental strain. WithoutContinue reading “Ministers, like parishioners, often face depression”
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