Holistic Health in Ministry

Jesus in the Upper Left

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In this episode of Jesus in the Upper Left, Micah Dodson, Ahshuwah Hawthorne, and special guest Dominic Ibaria tackle the critical topic of thriving in ministry. Drawing from years of experience and research, Dominic shares practical insights into overcoming pastoral burnout, embracing limitations, and finding life-giving rhythms. From the role of spiritual direction to the importance of physical health, this conversation is a call to care for the whole person—body, soul, and spirit.
Tune in to learn how pastors and ministry leaders can foster long-term sustainability and faithfulness. Plus, discover resources like counseling scholarships and coaching opportunities for the new year!
🎧 Listen now and take the first step toward a healthier ministry journey.
Key Topics:

• Balancing output with meaningful input in ministry
• The three pillars of care: counseling, coaching, and spiritual direction
• Insights on overcoming burnout and compassion fatigue
• The importance of honoring physical health in ministry
• Resources for counseling and training in the Portland area