Ministry is stressful and many pastors are on the edge of total burnout. From counseling members to weekly sermon prep to meeting budget needs to facing criticism and more you face a constant list of stressful demands. But if left unchecked, stress can impede your life and ministry and derail your health, relationships and emotional well-being. So the question is not, Will there be stress in ministry? The question is: How are you going to respond to it? Pastors Nelson Searcy and Richard Jarman share their secrets to effective stress management with practical steps and insights that you can start implementing immediately! Each chapter is easy-to-read and provides clear strategies for discussion.