"This book will prove to be a spiritual tonic for pastors." —Thomas R. Schreiner This book offers pastors examples of long-term faithfulness in ministry and practical wisdom from veteran pastors for real-life issues. - Attending to your personal spiritual life (Tim Keller) - Leaving a church  (D. A. Carson) - Crafting sermons week after week  (Bryan Chapell) - Facing criticism  (Dan Doriani) - Pastoring a church you wouldn't attend (Tom Ascol) - Caring for your wife in the midst of criticism  (Juan R. Sanchez with Jeanine D. Sanchez) - Feeling deserted by members leaving (Dave Harvey) - Pastoring a small church that seems insignificant  (Mark McCullough) - Experiencing burnout  (John Starke) - Shepherding a church that has outgrown your gifts  (Scott Patty) - Handling financial burdens  (Brandon Shields) - Doubting your calling  (Jeff Robinson Sr.)