Mad Church Disease Healing From Church Burnout by Anne Marie Miller

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Description

Foreword / by Craig Groeschel -- How to use this book -- Prologue: No pity parties here -- Part 1: How the burnout epidemic is killing the greatest call. The preacher's kid -- Comparing mad cow disease to mad church disease -- The emergency -- Part 2: Am I at risk? : examining risk factors and symptoms. Internal risk factors -- External risk factors -- The symptoms -- Part 3: Getting better : six principles of recovery. Reconnect with the savior -- Accept responsibility for your decisions -- Change your purpose -- Make a plan -- Create boundaries -- Find authentic relationships -- Part 4: Practical steps for healthy ministry. Spiritual health -- Physical health -- Emotional health -- Relational health -- Part 5: Creating a healthy environment. Commimtment to spiritual disciplines and common goals -- Encourages cohesive relationships -- Thrives when adapting -- Communicates with wisdom and honesty -- Processing through pain -- Epilogue: Resting in an abundant life. 231 pages ;23 cm

Book Details

Author

Jackson, Anne

Place Published

City

[United States]

Date Published

2014

Publication Subjects

Burn out (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Call No.

BV4509.5.J325 2009

ISBN

9780991373536, 0991373537

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-228). Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia