We desire to support every leader’s overall wellbeing and health in ministry by advocating for periodic ministerial sabbaticals. We believe every minister should consider planning intentional times of extended rest from ministry – whether in crisis or not. This would include those serving in bi-vocational or full-time ministry, whether in a support or lead role.We have included some resources that can help in understanding sabbaticals, structuring sabbaticals, or communicating a plan for sabbatical to the local ministry.

Working towards that goal, here are some resources to help you create, plan and get approval for your sabbatical: