burnout

Is your career over?

By Jeffrey Salkin — June 20, 2023
Or, is the very idea of "career" outmoded? A podcast with Bruce Feiler -- on why so many Americans are looking for something higher and deeper.

New dating apps — and ‘in person’ mixers — target religious and political niches

By Kathryn Post — September 27, 2022
(RNS) — Two new niche dating sites are hitting the market, promising that shared values are key to long-lasting relationships.

Sabbatical cut short, megachurch pastor relished quiet, turns to pandemic

By Adelle M. Banks — April 8, 2020
(RNS) — The Rev. Howard-John Wesley, a Virginia pastor, said he’s no longer asking, ‘Oh God, what am I going to preach on Saturday?’

Wheaton mental health summit remembers Jarrid Wilson’s ‘legacy of hope’

By Emily McFarlan Miller — December 6, 2019
WHEATON, Ill. (RNS) — About 400 ministry leaders filled a sold-out auditorium at the Billy Graham Center for GC2: Facing Hard Truths and Challenges of Pastoral Ministry, focused on the topics of leadership, burnout and mental health.

Author Sarah Cunningham says do-gooders can avoid burnout

By Jonathan Merritt — October 18, 2013
Those involved in ministry are prone to burnout, but author Sarah Cunningham says they can avoid it.

The spiritual danger of doing good: An interview with Peter Greer

By Jonathan Merritt — August 26, 2013
Peter Greer talks about the dark side of doing good.
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