Pastoral burnout is a serious issue impacting many church leaders. The demands of ministry can lead to exhaustion and discouragement. Recognizing the signs and taking proactive steps is crucial.
The articles below will help you understand pastoral burnout and provide strategies to overcome it. Your health and ministry matter, and we’re here to support you.
Leading a church is one of the most rewarding callings, but it’s not without its hidden challenges. Many of these struggles are rarely discussed openly, yet they’re an integral part of the pastoral journey. Let’s dive into the less-discussed realities of pastoral...
My very first ministry internship was with a pastor who, by his own admission, wasn’t really into scholarly study....
Pastors, if you are anything like me, Mondays can be tough. Tough in many ways. For starters, there is the physical...
If you feel like you’ve lost your passion for ministry and can’t seem to regain the excitement and motivation you felt...
After a certain age, going into ministry, or leading a church, you would think that your inner critic aka negative...
I’ve found that if I don’t get away about once a month and “clear my head” by refocusing and reprioritizing what’s on...
I have some suggestions for pastors (or leaders) when they lose a good team member. This post came to me the hard way....
Before we begin, a quick reality check: all pastors struggle with leadership challenges. In a recent survey, over...
Dr. George Calver was the first appointed doctor for the United States Congress. He was hired in 1928 at a time when...
A healthy team gives the potential for life to every idea. Every idea has a chance to live. Initially, there are no...
Tell me if this sounds familiar. Whenever I have to deal with a difficult problem in my church, I contemplate doing...
“Depending on what they are, our habits will either make us or break us. We become what we repeatedly do.” - Sean...
Empathy – The ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Several years ago my wife became a stay at home...