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There have been well documented studies done by the Barna
Research Group about issues faced by church leadership. One very helpful web
site is the The Parsonage, www.parsonage.org,
a ministry of Focus on the Family
dealing specifically with such problems.
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There are other ministries that can help those who are going
through the tough times of burnout. Check out some of those sites using the
links page. We especially find the Parsonage.org site very informative.
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The first of five cabins is under construction and, once
completed, will not only offer additional space but even more solitude.
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No. Our guests can set their own pace or seek guidance from
their hosts.
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Shepherd’s Refuge is located about 1 ½ hrs drive North of
Atlanta, more specifically, 13 miles North of Historic Dahlonega, 5 minutes
from Turners Corner. A map with detailed directions will be sent once
reservations are confirmed.
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There is no charge for accommodation and meals to qualified
guests since they are sponsored by the generous gifts from ministry supporters
such as churches, business and individuals.
Qualified Guests:
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Pastors and spouse
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Church Leaders and spouse
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Missionaries and spouse
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Although we love children, we strongly recommend finding
someone trustworthy to take care of them so that your time at Shepherd’s Refuge
is most beneficial to spiritual and physical renewal. Please note that there is
no play area for children on the grounds.
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