In this episode, Sean McMasters, a seasoned pastor and therapist, shares insights on the importance of pastoral sabbaticals, biblical foundations for rest, and practical steps for planning a meaningful break. Discover how sabbaticals can rejuvenate pastors and strengthen church communities.
👉🏽About Sean 👈🏽
Sean McMasters is the senior pastor of Vineyard City Church in Redding California. He’s been married for 26yrs to Linda and has 3 children ages 22-18. He is the Area Leader for Northern California, has a B.A. in Music from Cal Poly SLO, a M.A. in Inter-Cultural Studies, and a M.A. in Counseling Psychology from Simpson University. He is a licensed therapist in CA and is currently doing therapy with Christian leaders online. Sean has been with the Vineyard for 30yrs, serving in many positions with large and small churches and has been taking a sabbatical each July for the last 8yrs and thinks you should take a sabbatical too!
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