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Wellbeing

Jarrett Allebach’s Sabbatical Journey: Prayer, Planning, and Wise Prioritization

Pastor Jarrett Allebach recounted his experience of a much-needed sabbatical after ten years of ministry, reflecting on the blessings, challenges, and revitalization that came out of his time away.

Pastoral Sabbatical Matching Program Alleviates the Financial Burden of Sabbaticals

Geneva Benefits Group, the leading provider of retirement and benefits services for the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), is pleased to announce the application window for its Ministerial Wellbeing Sabbatical Matching Program.

Understanding Pastoral Wellbeing

What does it take for your pastor to thrive on the long road of ministry? Geneva Benefits Group has done the research.

Reflections from a pastor’s wife: An Interview with Meaghan May

We recently sat down with Meaghan to get her perspective on the unique issues facing pastors’ wives. Here are three insights she shared:

Geneva Benefits Group Hosts Ministerial Wellbeing Summit to Support Ministries Serving Pastors and Ministry Workers in the PCA

W held our first annual Ministerial Wellbeing Summit, a 2-day conference dedicated to ministries serving pastors and ministry workers in and beyond the PCA.

Geneva Benefits Group Launches Innovative Ministerial Wellbeing Sabbatical Matching Program

New Program Will Increase Accessibility to Sabbaticals by Offering Matching Funds of Up to $10,000 for Qualifying PCA Churches and Ministries

Rest Creates Resilience

Rest is built into God’s design for the world. We were not created for ceaseless work. It’s important to acknowledge our finiteness. Christ will build his church and even your vacation will not impede his progress!

Geneva Launches New Call Package Guidelines for the PCA

New and Improved Guidelines Will Significantly Aid Pastors, Churches, and Presbyteries in Creating Comprehensive Call Packages

New Report on Pastoral Burnout

In 2015, 72% of pastors described themselves as being “very satisfied” with their calling as a pastor. In 2022, only 52% of pastors describe themselves in that same way.

Caring for the Called: The Importance of a Healthy Call Package

Call Packages should be designed with the whole person in mind. But more often than not, churches and lay leaders feel unequipped to put together a comprehensive package that covers the four essential elements: compensation, retirement, insurance, and wellbeing.