The Personal Experiences of Pastoral Leaders During the COVID-19 Quarantine

COVID-19 proved to be a unique crisis for churches and their pastoral leaders as they were forced to move their worship and work to an online format. This article reports on 33 pastoral leaders in 13 states who identified surprisingly positive experiences to go with the unsurprisingly negative reali...

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Authors: Miller, Jason A. (Author) ; Glanz, Judy L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications 2021
In: Christian education journal
Year: 2021, Volume: 18, Issue: 3, Pages: 500-518
Further subjects:B Leader
B Covid-19
B Pastor
B Spiritual Growth
B spiritual practices
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Summary:COVID-19 proved to be a unique crisis for churches and their pastoral leaders as they were forced to move their worship and work to an online format. This article reports on 33 pastoral leaders in 13 states who identified surprisingly positive experiences to go with the unsurprisingly negative reality of quarantine. It would appear that COVID-19, while brutal in its methods, naturally incubated reflection and positive growth in the lives of these pastoral leaders.
ISSN:2378-525X
Contains:Enthalten in: Christian education journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/07398913211048909