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Caught in the Crossfire

Caught in the Crossfire is a documentary that examines the impact of fifty years of cultural changes on pastoral ministry. As a result of those shifts, clergy have become lightening rods between a post-Christian culture and a nostalic church.

This website provides support, guidance, resources and a forum for those who navigate those turbulent waters of pastoral ministry.

Sense of Humor

John Miles Sr. illustrate how a sense of humor can be a healing and helpful tool in the pastor's life? Link to this weeks Crossfire Clip and discover the power of humor to heal.

USA Today Article

"When Pastors' silent suffering turns tragic" is a USA Today article that pinpoints the crossfire that many clergy experience today. Below is a link to that article.

"When Pastors' silent suffering turns tragic"

November Feature Resource

Marble Retreat Christian Counseling is a secluded Colorado lodge where scores of clergy have found a new day dawning in their hearts and spirits. Since 1974, this peaceful refuge in the Rockies has been set aside for solace, healing and gentle restoration.

You can check out this resource by clicking on the following link: retreat

70 years of service

John Miles Sr and II during their crossfire interview