Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, or a loss of sense of self that affects your day-to-day life, relationships and/or your ability to function? Do you feel overwhelmed, confused, frustrated, ...

Bishop Leecroft Clarke has been named the new director of pastoral care at Heritage Ministries. He is also the lead pastor of Healing Word Ministries Church of God in Jamestown. Heritage Ministries ...

There is no end in sight to the mainline denominations’ debates over whether gays and lesbians will be fully integrated into the life and leadership of their churches. While that debate is important, ...

Stepping into pastoral ministry today can feel overwhelming. Increasingly, the role of a church leader resembles that of a CEO, shaped by strategies, structures, deadlines, and pressure to perform.

Pastoral Care Week provides an opportunity for organizations and institutions to recognize the spiritual caregivers in their midst and the ministry which the caregivers provide. St. Luke's Community ...

"The hospital has truly become my parish, and the delivery of non-anxious presence to those in crisis situations is my passion," says Claude John "CJ" Malone. Malone recently joined Washington ...

Being in college can bring with it many struggles, both past and present, expected or unexpected, and addressing them in a spiritual context may be helpful. Pastoral Counseling embraces the Jesuit ...

I recently did a stint as an interim pastor. Here are a dozen things I learned—or relearned—about pastoral ministry: It is through pastoral care that pastors earn credibility, acceptance, and ...

This presentation looks anew at the ministry of pastoral care and its capacity for facilitating healing. Professor Kelley identifies three of these capacities: providing a sense of holding, examining ...

In April 2013, 27-year-old Matthew Warren tragically took his own life, after a lifelong struggle with mental illness. While such incidences may seem unremarkable due to their sad frequency, Warren ...