The Relationships of Today's Pastors
10 Insights on Marriage, Parenting & the Personal Connections Shaping Life in Ministry

Strong relationships build stronger ministry.
In The Relationships of Today’s Pastors, Barna examines the personal side of pastoral life – marriage, parenting, friendships and the often-invisible layers of connection that sustain leaders in ministry.
Backed by fresh Barna data, expert insights and thoughtful analysis, this timely resource equips pastors, ministry leaders and those who support them with a deeper understanding of the relational realities of church leadership.
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What’s Inside?
- New data on pastors’ relational satisfaction and overall flourishing
- Insights into ministry marriage dynamics and communication
- The top priorities – and pressures – pastors face as parents
This report offers practical wisdom and a powerful reminder: thriving churches are led by flourishing pastors and flourishing pastors are formed through healthy relationships.
