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Resilient Ministry: What Pastors Told Us About Surviving and Thriving is unavailable, but you can change that!

What does it take to have fruitful ministry over the long haul? The stresses of pastoring are well known and can be a match for even the best-prepared, most experienced in ministry--multiple tasks, long hours, taxing responsibilities and, yes, some challenging personalities. Too often the results can be burnout, being run out or just feeling worn out. To find out how pastors can thrive as well as...

needed not only for our ministry leaders but also for the whole church. Ultimately, we can be hopeful that we are ministering out of CQ when we see the fruit of the Spirit in our own lives and the lives of those from another culture. We are ministering out of CQ when we build trust across fences. The need to rely on CQ for ministry within one’s own country is becoming as important as it is for adapting to overseas environments. For members of a dominant culture, however, learning to appreciate the
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