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Episode 54: Minister burnout on the rise, Black history is Christian history, a waiting list for people waiting to hear the Gospel
Manage episode 403127061 series 3435301
Dr. Scott Thumma of Hartford Institute for Religion Research reveals how and why minister burnout is on the rise. Dr. Philena Myers (Woodland Place Church of Christ, Ocala, Florida) explains how Black history is Christian history. Let's Start Talking has a waiting list of people who need volunteers to practice conversational English while teaching them the Bible. Leslee Altrock explains how people can volunteer.
SEGMENT ONE: Minister burnout is on the rise (Dr. Scott Thumma, Hartford Institute for Religion Research)
Link to the Hartford Institute for Religion Research report on rising clergy discontentment
SEGMENT TWO: Black history is Christian history (Dr. Philena Myers, Woodland Place Church of Christ, Ocala, Florida)
Link to Dr. Philena Myers’s submission to The Christian Chronicle: “I am Black history”
SEGMENT THREE: Let’s Start Talking has a waiting list of people who want to learn English and the Gospel (Leslee Altrock, Let’s Start Talking)
Link to Bobby Ross, Jr.’s, report on the need for more volunteers at Let’s Start Talking
View the full archive of stories at christianchronicle.org
Donate to The Christian Chronicle at christianchronicle.org/donate
Send comments, ideas, and questions to podcast@christianchronicle.org
TAGS
Minister burnout, clergy burnout, minister discontent, clergy discontent, minister shortage, Sacred Calling, COVID, pandemic, congregation, church, change, minister health, Hartford Institute for Religion Research, Dr. Scott Thumma, Black history, Black History Month, Dr. Philena Myers, Woodland Place Church of Christ, Ocala, Florida, evangelism, missions, Bible, English, Let’s Start Talking, Leslee Altrock, Bobby Ross Jr., BT Irwin
This episode is brought to you by the Church of Christ in Falls Church, Virginia, celebrating 75 years this September 6 - 8, 2024.
Join the Church of Christ in Falls Church for a weekend of worship (led by Keith Lancaster of Acappella Ministries), fellowship, food, memories, and preaching.
Learn more at fallschurchcoc.org.
Chapters
1. Episode 54: Minister burnout on the rise, Black history is Christian history, a waiting list for people waiting to hear the Gospel (00:00:00)
2. Clergy Discontentment in Congregations (00:01:41)
3. Challenges and Opportunities in Congregations (00:16:05)
4. Exploring Black History and Relevance (00:25:09)
5. Learning Agape Love in Christianity (00:38:59)
6. Global Conversational English Ministry (00:44:06)
7. Christian Chronicle Podcast Team Introduction (00:57:14)
72 episodes
Manage episode 403127061 series 3435301
Dr. Scott Thumma of Hartford Institute for Religion Research reveals how and why minister burnout is on the rise. Dr. Philena Myers (Woodland Place Church of Christ, Ocala, Florida) explains how Black history is Christian history. Let's Start Talking has a waiting list of people who need volunteers to practice conversational English while teaching them the Bible. Leslee Altrock explains how people can volunteer.
SEGMENT ONE: Minister burnout is on the rise (Dr. Scott Thumma, Hartford Institute for Religion Research)
Link to the Hartford Institute for Religion Research report on rising clergy discontentment
SEGMENT TWO: Black history is Christian history (Dr. Philena Myers, Woodland Place Church of Christ, Ocala, Florida)
Link to Dr. Philena Myers’s submission to The Christian Chronicle: “I am Black history”
SEGMENT THREE: Let’s Start Talking has a waiting list of people who want to learn English and the Gospel (Leslee Altrock, Let’s Start Talking)
Link to Bobby Ross, Jr.’s, report on the need for more volunteers at Let’s Start Talking
View the full archive of stories at christianchronicle.org
Donate to The Christian Chronicle at christianchronicle.org/donate
Send comments, ideas, and questions to podcast@christianchronicle.org
TAGS
Minister burnout, clergy burnout, minister discontent, clergy discontent, minister shortage, Sacred Calling, COVID, pandemic, congregation, church, change, minister health, Hartford Institute for Religion Research, Dr. Scott Thumma, Black history, Black History Month, Dr. Philena Myers, Woodland Place Church of Christ, Ocala, Florida, evangelism, missions, Bible, English, Let’s Start Talking, Leslee Altrock, Bobby Ross Jr., BT Irwin
This episode is brought to you by the Church of Christ in Falls Church, Virginia, celebrating 75 years this September 6 - 8, 2024.
Join the Church of Christ in Falls Church for a weekend of worship (led by Keith Lancaster of Acappella Ministries), fellowship, food, memories, and preaching.
Learn more at fallschurchcoc.org.
Chapters
1. Episode 54: Minister burnout on the rise, Black history is Christian history, a waiting list for people waiting to hear the Gospel (00:00:00)
2. Clergy Discontentment in Congregations (00:01:41)
3. Challenges and Opportunities in Congregations (00:16:05)
4. Exploring Black History and Relevance (00:25:09)
5. Learning Agape Love in Christianity (00:38:59)
6. Global Conversational English Ministry (00:44:06)
7. Christian Chronicle Podcast Team Introduction (00:57:14)
72 episodes
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