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Thanks to a generous grant from the New Mexico Annual Conference Endowment Committee, Chrysalis Counseling for Clergy (Chrysalis Consulting Center for Clergy) is proud to announce a new initiative for clergy health and wholeness: After the Wind, After the Earthquake, and After the Fire. After the Wind, After the Earthquake, and After the Fire is a monthly worship service planned around the...

What happens when our call feels like a burden?  The stories that we just read in Advent all feature God calling people to participate in the mystery of Christ’s birth.  Each of them says “yes” in some way or another.  Similarly, ministry leaders at some point responded to a call from God for Christian service.  While the Advent stories of Joseph, Mary, Zechariah,...

One of my favorite moments during the entire year, is when the 11:00pm Christmas Eve service is completed and I get in my car and I drive around town looking at the farolitos – it’s a perfect time to see them because they are starting to fade a bit but still keeping their light going, as if to say, “I’m still here!” And I know this feeling – when my light is fading a bit but...

The need was clear, and soon Chrysalis Counseling for Clergy, a 501(c)3 organization working with leaders in ministry to obtain and sustain optimal mental, spiritual, and physical health was born.