AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER

* DARFUR WOMEN DESCRIBE GANG RAPE HORROR

* CHRISTIAN LEADERS IDENTIFY CHALLENGES THE CHURCH WILL FACE IN
2008

* KENYAN GOVERNMENT LOOKS TO CHRISTIANS TO FACILITATE HEALING
AND RECONCILIATION

* MULTIPLE WIVES WILL MEAN MULTIPLE BENEFITS IN BRITAIN

* NEPAL GOVERNMENT SAYS 'WE MUST FINE YOU BECAUSE YOU'RE A
CHRISTIAN'.

* ERITREA GOVERNMENT IMPRISONS MORE THAN 2000
CHRISTIANS

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DARFUR WOMEN
DESCRIBE GANG RAPE HORROR

Dear friends

This week I'm speaking at a national conference of Seventh Day Adventist
pastors and their spouses, on 'Self-care for Christian Leaders'. I
thought you might be interested in this handout...

**** MINISTRY FOR THE LONG HAUL – SOME RESOURCES ****

February 2008

A Pastoral Survival Guide http://jmm.aaa.net.au/articles/8658.htm

Cliff Powell and Graham Barker, Unloading the Overload: Stress
Management for Christians, Sydney: Strand Publishing, 1998.

‘Do Yourself a Favour – Encourage your Pastor’ -
http://jmm.aaa.net.au/articles/8384.htm

Rowland Croucher (ed.) Still Waters, Deep Waters: Meditations and
Prayers for Enrichment, A Garden of Solitude: Meditations and Prayers
for Encouragement (Albatross / Lion).

50 ARTICLES ON STRESS - http://jmm.aaa.net.au/catalog/keyword/s-17.htm

20+ ARTICLES ON BURNOUT - http://jmm.aaa.net.au/catalog/keyword/b-11.htm

Stress and Burnout in Ministry - http://jmm.aaa.net.au/articles/8200.htm

Does Ministry Fuel Addictive Behaviour?
http://jmm.aaa.net.au/articles/18859.htm