Pastoral ministry can be demanding. Supportive and joyful relationships amongst church staff teams make the journey well worth it. Certain key ingredients seem to help cultivate healthy staff dynamics that bless both pastors and their congregations.
Ahead are 8 incredible gifts you can give a pastoral staff (spoiler, they’re all intangible; but hey, the best kind of gifts are). Find insights on how things like a God-sized vision and making space for fun together can further strengthen pastoral staff relationships. The foundation rests on simple building blocks – laughter, prayer, support, and thankfulness for each colleague. With gifts like these, church staffs can be equipped for more effective ministry to their congregations this Christmas season and into the future.