Welcome to ‘Worship God’!
In this episode, Pat, Jody and Rob sit down with Cliff Cline, Worship Pastor at Hope Bible Church in Oakville, ON, to discuss the issue of burnout in ministry.
How can we ensure that we endure for the long haul of ministry? What boundaries do we need to put in place?
All this and more on this episode.
*Audio Note – Pat’s church’s alarm system decided to beep for the entirety of the recording. We did our best to mute Pat when he wasn’t speaking to eliminate the noise.
Numerous scholarly works, podcasts, and leadership materials reference a well-known Duke University study that stated 85% of seminary graduates leave the pastoral ministry within 5 years of completing their studies. But rarely do we hear firsthand from one of these individuals. Well, I am one of the 85% who did not persist in pastoral ministry. Allow me to share my story, and if it is a familiar story to you, I pray that this will be an encouragement to your weary soul, and even if ever so slightly, give you hope into believing that God is working in and through...
