Sean Nemecek on the ‘Long, Slow Slide’ Into Burnout and How Pastors Can Avoid It
The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast
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The Different Stages of Burnout
When you're deep into burnout, though, it really does feel like a place of hopelessness. In those spaces, that's the time to start getting some help because one of the things I found is that we cannot recover from burnout on our own. We need people who can speak into our lives. And so in the book I talk about, for my recovery, I needed a team of people to help me. The work of recovery can take a long time and has a lot of negotiation back and forth between the pastor and the church and the people. But I find that that leaders who do the work to recover from burn out end up being better leaders in the long run.
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