Ep. 166: How Should I use my Sabbatical?

What is the difference between a vacation and a sabbatical? How can a pastor try to unplug during his sabbatical? How important is rest during a pastoral sabbatical? Is the place you take a sabbatical important?

Listen as Brian and Jim discuss these questions and much more on this episode of Trench Talk.

  • The Shepherd’s House

  • Practical Shepherding Resources

  • (2:26) Biblical Foundation for Sabbaticals

  • (6:38) The difference between vacation and sabbatical

  • (10:30) Brian’s Sabbatical and Jim’s Questions

  • (20:35) Jim’s Sabbatical and Brian’s Questions

  • (34:24) Guiding Principles for taking a sabbatical

  • (41:10) Final words and Prayer