Stress is a culprit that can derail anybody, even those in ministry. Ministry can be both a blessing and a discouragement. Tracie Miles, author of Stressed-Less Living: Finding God’s Peace in Your Chaotic World, offers 10 keys to help you avoid ministry burnout. Remember that stress comes with the territory.If we expect ministry to always […]
Avoiding Leadership Burnout
Serving in ministry can be exhausting. When exhaustion kicks in and we become weary, we teeter on the edge of burnout. It is then that we must return to our true purpose for serving in ministry. Here are 3 things I focus on when I start to feel burnt out. Keep your focus Stay in […]
Two Vital Ways to Prevent Burnout
Researchers define burnout as: “A state of physical, emotional and mental exhaustion caused by long term involvement in emotionally demanding situations.” Would you define ministry as an “emotionally demanding situation?” If you have been in ministry longer than ten minutes, and have a pulse, most likely you would! In my years of ministry, that has […]
