{"product_id":"clergy-family-health-stephen-mccutchan-9781718176546","title":"Clergy Family Health","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCLERGY FAMILY HEALTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClergy Family Health\u003c\/em\u003e addresses the unique dynamics experienced by a pastor's family. It recognizes that all pastors have families but there are a variety of forms to the family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany clergy are married to a partner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome have children in their home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor some the children are grown adults living elsewhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome are separated from but still connected with former members of the family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost have parents whether living close or far away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome have committed relationships or connections that are important\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll these relationships are affected by the unique perspective of being called to the ministry. The tension between the demands of ministry and responding to the interests and needs of the family, regardless of its configuration, can be either positive or negative, healthy or unhealthy. \u003cem\u003eClergy Family Health \u003c\/em\u003eprovides a series of resources that address both the benefits and challenges experienced by clergy and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClergy Family Health\u003c\/em\u003e provides a series of strategies and suggestions to assist families in both examining the stresses and celebrating the benefits of being in a clergy family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCongregations \u003c\/strong\u003ecan educate the members on unique pressures and choose specific ways to support the whole clergy family. Even clergy who live by themselves have family connections, and relationships that need time and attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJudicatories \u003c\/strong\u003eare provided resources and strategies that offer a healthy culture of care to support clergy families and educate congregations about strategies that nurture a healthy church and ministry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing Jesus teaching that we are all family to those who join with us in seeking to be faithful to God's word, this book enables clergy, churches, and judicatories a practical perspective on how to attend to those relationships in a healthy manner. Act now to buy this book and begin to establish a family friendly perspective on ministry. http: \/\/bit.ly\/clergyfamilyhealth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen McCutchan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1718176546\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781718176546\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.41d","brand":"Stephen McCutchan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48873652584703,"sku":"9781718176546","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/clergy-family-health-stephen-mccutchan-9781718176546","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}