- 1. Why Sabbaticals Are Critical for a Pastor's Well-Being—And Your Church's
- ... and be a more effective leader. It's helpful to remember that a sabbatical is not a vacation. It is an opportunity for pastors to go deeper into personal and spiritual development. It's a way to refo ...
- Created on 22 September 2020
- 2. Pastor, Here's Why Your Church Needs You to Take a Vacation ...
- ... and look at the cell phone. Everyone needs rest. Taking a sabbath is important. Taking a vacation is important. Pastors should model proper behavior. Part of leadership is showing the way. It is hypocrit ...
- Created on 02 September 2020
- 3. 15 Signs You Might Need a Day Off
- ... ght. You're not getting much rest because your job is always on your mind. 14. You haven't taken a vacation in years. I've learned that this issue goes hand in hand with needing a day off. People who n ...
- Created on 04 August 2020
- 4. A Time-Tested, Effective Strategy to Combat Cultural Crises
- For First Baptist Church of Panama City, Florida, Vacation Bible School (VBS) was more than simply "worth doing" last summer. It was a critical need for the community. Although Hurricane Michael had ravage ...
- Created on 10 February 2020
- 5. Why VBS Is as Effective and Relevant as Ever
- Is Vacation Bible School (VBS) worth it? This is the question church leaders around the country ask themselves every year. And it was the theme of the LifeWay Christian Resources breakfast at the 2019 ...
- Created on 17 June 2019
- 6. Tips to Get Your Dream Vacation on a Tight Budget ...
- As summer approaches, people normally begin to think about vacations and travel. But for those on a tight budget, vacation dreams often turn into the summertime blues. If your idea is to take that dream ...
- Created on 21 May 2019
- 7. New Research: Even Unsaved Americans Love VBS
- ... to church to study the Bible? And maybe sing a few songs and have some fun along the way? The idea was a hit. Today, Vacation Bible School—better known as VBS—remains one of the most popular church programs ...
- Created on 24 May 2018
- 8. 10 Ways to Avoid Burnout in 2017
- ... ant to intentionally focus on the things I've done well. 10. Use all of your vacation time. This one is not a problem for me at all. But I hear it far too often, and it makes me think it's a major problem. ...
- Created on 23 January 2017
- 9. 5 Reasons This Pastor Attends Church While on Vacation ...
- Pastor and ministry leader, as you consider your vacation this year, I want to encourage you to find a church wherever you are and visit. I understand why you may not. Church is your "job." You're on vacatio ...
- Created on 15 June 2016
- 10. 8 Steps to a VBS That Attracts Families to Your Church
- ... e's the key: The majority of your unchurched VBS attendees will only return if you build a relationship with them. Here are eight strategies for reaching families from your Vacation Bible School: Buil ...
- Created on 31 May 2016