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Directory of Ministries

Since 1989 the CareGivers Forum conference has brought together many ministries caring for vocational Christian workers and their families. They represent many types of resources for the pastor, pastoral family, church leaders, and missionaries. This resource directory lists ministries currently active in the network, that meet basic criteria and have requested to be listed.  (Forum attenders: find criteria here) 

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Depending on your background and experience, you may feel more comfortable with some organizations than with others. We suggest you visit their website and contact them directly to obtain other information that will help you in choosing the resources that are right for you. (See disclaimer below.)

Intentional Marriage

Dalton GA

Intentional Marriage works with churches, faith-based non profits and missionaries to provide a safe place for ministry couples to be renewed, refreshed, and restored. Through retreats, mentoring, and coaching, IM's staff focus on self care / soul care and burnout.

Kerith Creek Ministry Retreat Centre

Foothills, Alberta and East Braintree, Manitoba Canada

This seven-day renewal retreat is for couples and individuals, who are either in ministerial positions, missionaries or para-church settings. Kerith Retreats offers personalized care and group instruction to help rekindle a ministry leader's passion for his/her calling, and has the potential to positively impact a marriage. Our high quality accommodations and guided programs are designed to equip individuals to stay in tune with God and restore hearts that are weary. The locations of the retreat centres are in beautiful natural surroundings in Alberta and Manitoba, Canada. Kerith Retreats is a ministry of Focus on the Family Canada.

Listening Heart Ministries

Whitmore Lake MI

Our mission is to restore, recharge, re-engage ministry leaders to continued fruitful ministry. We are here to provide a listening ear, to be a sounding board, and thinking partner to those in Christian ministry. We provide encouragement, coaching, mentoring, networking, and places of rest to pastors, missionaries, and ministry leaders.

Marble Retreat

Marble CO

Marble Retreat provides a Christ-centered counseling intensive in the beautiful Colorado Rockies. We specialize in serving Christian leaders in finding wholeness and wellness. We are here to help with issues such as burnout, marital problems, trauma, transitions, loss and grief, depression, and anxiety. Every pastor needs a pastor and it is our privilege to serve God’s servants.

MyLifeVine Coach

Fairport NY

Jim and Maureen are life and leadership coaches who work with individuals, couples and groups who are seeking direction, traction, balance and growth in their lives, relationships, work and walk with God. Jim has served as full time and bi-vocational pastor, chaplain, counselor and director of mental health. Maureen is an experienced counselor, school administrator and professional development trainer.

PastorCare Network

Little River SC

PastorCare is a network of caring individuals who share a common heart for helping hurting pastors and their families living in the USA providing practical, ongoing care through prayer, crisis care, genuine listening in confidence, get-aways, retreats/seminars. mentoring, referrals and resources. We encourage spiritual, physical, emotional and relational health for pastors and their families. PastorCare has a network of Regional and Area Directors willing to listen and support pastors in key locations throughout the nation.

PastorServe, Inc.

Monument CO

For 22+ years, PastorServe has worked across denominational lines to support, encourage, train, equip, coach, and consult with pastors throughout the country. PastorServe is committed to strengthening the Church by serving pastors and is fueled by its vision that no pastor would walk alone. PastorServe has been recognized as one of the leading organizations today that helps pastors and churches navigate the challenges they face - both during the seasons of crisis and non-crisis. Believing that every pastor needs a pastor, PastorServe would be honored to journey with you, helping you thrive and flourish in life and ministry, so you may faithfully fulfill God's call on your life.

Pastors' Hope Network

Highlands Ranch CO

Pastors' Hope Network is a collaborative network of churches, nonprofits, businesses and counseling services that provides comprehensive support for displaced or terminated pastors and their families as they seek God's healing and direction. The organization works throughout the US and Canada.

Peace Be Well

Navarre FL

Ein Gedi Cottage is a destination for pastors, missionaries, and their spouses to rest, relax, and reconnect. The cottage is located in the Florida Panhandle near the Gulf of Mexico. A separate meditation and worship area facing natural wetlands with abundant wild-life is perfect for reading, writing, reflection, or marriage vow renewal.

Pinnacle Ministries

Mosinee WI

Pinnacle Ministries provides tools and coaching to develop healthy pastors, healthy leaders, leading healthy churches.

Quiet Place Ministries

Jackson MI

We provide free spiritual retreats for rest and renewal for pastors and missionaries and their families. These retreats take place across the US at retreat ministries, rental homes and resorts. Our goals are to strengthen relationships with the Lord and family and to prevent burnout. In Mark 6:31, Jesus said, “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.”

QuietWaters Ministries

Parker, CO

QuietWaters Ministries serves pastors, missionaries, and other Christian leaders with one-on-one Counseling Intensives and Spiritual Formation Retreats over the course of one- or two- weeks. Our program is designed to be an immersive and healing experience that creates space for deep and profound restoration, renewal, and strengthening. Each day, our guests spend two to three hours working with a Licensed Professional Counselor or Certified Spiritual Director at our beautiful Retreat Center in Parker, Colorado. Intensives are offered in English and Spanish.

Disclaimer -- This Directory is provided by CareGivers Forum and is intended for use by caregiver ministries and vocational Christian workers and their families. All information contained in this Directory is provided by the respective organization. CareGivers Forum is not a membership organization and makes no representations, recommendations, or endorsements, and none should be inferred, regarding any such organization. We accept no responsibility for any errors, omissions, or misrepresentations contained in this Directory. CareGivers Forum hereby expressly disclaims any liability arising from any reader's involvement with or patronage of any organization listed in the Directory.

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