This week’s issue of TAB News focuses on burnout and cynicism and how they are occupational hazards of those serving in Christian ministry positions.
Veteran Christian communicators Margaret Dempsey Colson and Doug Rogers, who have both served in Baptist ministry positions for more than 25 years, share about their personal experiences and reasons burnout and cynicism creep in to our lives.
They offer tips and tricks for combatting burnout while also finding ways to avoid becoming cynical.
The Samaritan Counseling Center of Montgomery will host Soul Shop for Leaders Tuesday, May 14, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Soul Shop is a free workshop designed to equip faith community leaders to minister to those impacted by suicide.
Sitting for hours at a desk or computer, in front of a television or in the driver’s seat of a car can lead to neck and back problems. A physician-approved stretching routine can help relieve pain and tension.
Growing from a one-room schoolhouse in 1924 to its current campus today, Liberty Baptist Church in Tallassee, Alabama, plans to mark its 100 years with a special celebration May 5.
“There’s still no cure for Alzheimer’s, but catching it early can help with quality of life,” Samford professor Patricia Jumbo-Lucioni said at a recent workshop on dementia, part of a series of events scheduled in the coming weeks.
