Caring for Ministry Spouses - Krista Miller

Tales of ministry burnout are sad and sobering. The stories of leaders who struggle with burnout often become well-known. However, an often-hidden area of ministry stress is spouse burnout. What do we do when the spouse of a ministry leader is struggling? What are the best practices for caring for ministry spouses? Every ministry family is different, but there is hope for those walking through a challenging season. There are guardrails that can be put in place to support and encourage every member of our ministry teams, including the spouses of our leaders.

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Krista Miller (Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary) and her husband Philip, reside in Chicago, IL where they serve at The Moody Church. She has served as a pastor’s wife for nearly 20 years and is currently working toward a D. Min. with research in pastoral care for ministry spouses. Most of her days are spent as a Mom to four enchanting kids, Claire (13), Violet (11), Cora (9), and Jude (7). She enjoys rainy days, coffee, and long walks.

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