Archive for March 3rd, 2008

Ministerial Health

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

   There’s an oxymoron for you: “Ministerial Health.”  According to some researcher somewhere the “average” minister puts in 55 hours a week.  He vicariously experiences divorce, death, and disease more times a year then he would like to remember. And besides all this there is the daily pressure on him of concern for all the churches (2 Cor. 11:28Open Link in New Window).  Ministerial health?  Nope.  There’s ministry and there is health.  They don’t go together.  To bolster my point I cite one comic and one fact.  (more…)