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Ways We Can Serve You
- • Crisis Care
- • Mentoring
- • Prayer Network
- • Referrals
- • Resources
- • Retreats
- • Personal Coaching
Our "Caregivers"
- • Carolinas & S. Atlantic
- • Northeast
- • North Central
- • Mid-South
- • Mid-West
- • Western Plains
- • West Coast
- • Northwest
- • Southwest
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What is the Need?
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1700 - 1800 pastors per month, leave the ministry due largely to ministry burnout, contention in their churches, or moral failure.
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80% of those who enter the ministry will leave the ministry within the first five years.
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80% of pastors and 84% of their spouses feel unqualified and discouraged in their roles as pastors.
According to Focus on the Family...
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The clergy has the second highest divorce rate among all professionals.
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70% of pastors do not have someone they consider a close friend
50% of pastors feel unable to meet the needs of the job, experienced depression or burnout to the extent that they needed to take a leave of absence from ministry.
40% of pastors report a serious conflict with a parishioner at least once a month
According to the Ministering to Ministers Foundation...
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Over 1600 protestant ministers in the United States are forced out of their positions each month.
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Nearly 1 in 4 pastors experienced a forced termination at least once during their ministry.
- Only 54% go back into a full-time church related positions.
Take some time to see how we can help on the pages that follow…
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