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Beyond Burnout

  • 128 pages
  • Publisher: Wipf and Stock
  • 14 x 21.6 x 1 cm

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For clergy members facing ministry burnout today

Unpacks moral injury and offers practical care tools

Helps you find resilience and peace in your vocation

A vital handbook for clergy navigating the complex emotional and spiritual challenges of modern ministry.

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Beyond Burnout: A Clergy Care Handbook for Moral Injury and Faithful Discernment addresses a growing reality in ministry: many pastors are not simply exhausted. They are morally strained, spiritually conflicted, and carrying institutional pressures that rest alone cannot resolve. This book argues that burnout language is too narrow to describe what clergy are experiencing. Moral injury more accurately names the wound that forms when conscience, calling, and institutional demands collide. Drawing on pastoral theology, lived experience, and Reformed theological resources, Beyond Burnout offers a practical framework for understanding this deeper strain. Designed as a handbook, it equips clergy and judicatory leaders with tools for discernment, practices of care, and theological clarity. Rather than offering quick fixes, it helps pastors examine the moral weight they carry and respond faithfully without abandoning their vocation. Beyond Burnout invites church leaders to move past survival and toward integrity, resilience, and sustained faithfulness in ministry.
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  • Title

    Beyond Burnout

  • Author

    G. C. Smith

  • Publisher

    Wipf and Stock

  • Published

    May 2026

  • Weight

    300g

  • Page Count

    128

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 1 cm

  • ISBN

    9798385277827

  • ISBN-10

    838527782X

  • Eden Code

    7565597