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Acknowledging and seeking to heal the wounds of pastors

How can we acknowledge pain while still celebrating the call? Carol Howard and Martha Mitchell discuss the very real problem of clergy burnout and the hope-filled responses of clergy care.

Martha: I wanted to start our conversation by talking about your previous book, Healing Spiritual Wounds, because I saw that in many ways it was the impetus for your new book, Wounded Pastors, and sets the scene of this space where we live and work called church.

Carol: When I was traveling around and talking about Healing Spiritual Wounds, I was also working for the denomination on a task force for survivors of sexual misconduct. I was...

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