855. Should Pastors Take Sabbaticals? | Ask Paul Tripp
May 23, 2025•10 min
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Episode description
Welcome to Ask Paul Tripp, a weekly podcast from Paul Tripp Ministries where pastor and best-selling author Dr. Paul David Tripp answers your questions, connecting the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life.
Today’s question comes from a listener who’s been a pastor for over 30 years and is currently writing a thesis on the care of pastors. He’s exploring how sabbatical leave can help sustain long-term ministry, and he wants to hear Paul’s thoughts on the value of sabbaticals.
If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/Ask.
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Today’s question comes from a listener who’s been a pastor for over 30 years and is currently writing a thesis on the care of pastors. He’s exploring how sabbatical leave can help sustain long-term ministry, and he wants to hear Paul’s thoughts on the value of sabbaticals.
If you have a question you'd like to ask Paul, you can email ask@paultripp.com or submit it online at PaulTripp.com/Ask.
Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry
PaulTripp.com/DangerousCalling
Lead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the Church
PaulTripp.com/Lead
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