1Resilient Ministry-- What Pastors Told Us About Surviving and ThrivingBob Burns, Tasha D. Chapman and Donald C. Guthrie IVP, 20132Lily Endowment Grant31Spiritual Formation

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4 (doing church work) vs doing the work of the church15:4 Long-term fruitfulness in ministry comes from the overflow of ones walk with God.

5 919 Do you continue to go with Jesus? 28Ye are they which have continued with Me in My temptations. Luke 22:28.

6 God engineers circumstances, and whatever they may be like we have to see that we face them while abiding continually with Him in His temptations. They are His temptations, not temptations to us, but temptations to the life of the Son of God in us. The honour of Jesus Christ is at stake in your bodily life. Are you remaining loyal to the Son of God in the things which beset His life in you?

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920 The divine rule of life 48Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect. Matthew 5:48.

8 []If we walk in the light as God is in the light, God will give us communion with people for whom we have no natural affinity. 9 [ . To be a disciple means that we deliberately identify ourselves with Gods interests in other people. That ye love one another; as I have loved you, 10 The secret of a Christian is that the supernatural is made natural in him by the grace of God, and the experience of this works out in the practical details of life, not in times of communion with God. When we come in contact with things that create a buzz, we find to our amazement that we have power to keep wonderfully poised in the centre of it all.112 self-care

the wisdom to ensure, as far as humanly possible, a wise and orderly work that conserves and lengthens a pastors ministry.(physical)(emotional)(mental)(social)(spiritual)

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(emotional intelligence) EQ-self :(EQEQ-otherscultural intelligencereality

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(spiritual and relational health). After my relationship with Christ, the health of my marriage is the foundation of my ministry.

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5 leadership and management(poetry)(adaptive)(constructive)(plumbing)(order)(consistency) hero leaderpolitics

16beingrelationship attributes life-skills, behavior patterns and character 17 system homeostasis B

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1. (people in ministry benefit greatly from peer groups) ; Connect with other pastors is a lifeline. (pain and frustration)

20 I am a little island in a much bigger sea! marriage enrichment! encouragement and partnership

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22a. Eisenhower: Important things are seldom urgent; urgent things are seldom important. First things first. OK

23b. ()Allies: Confident (facilitate ) .E

24c. reflection-on-action (disciplined reflection )No one is going to ask you, Have you reflected today? Indeed, reflection is not found in the job description of most pastors. But we got to make time for the things we value.

25d. comfort zone. consciously, deliberately choose to do it!

26e. (homeostasis vs disequilibrium)

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28 ) (accountability group). ( (A)

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