Victory Church: Paul Daugherty

When Prophets Run: Blueprint for Burnout | Paul Daugherty | Prophets Pt.3

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Sep 25, 2023
The podcast delves into the story of the prophet Elijah, highlighting his extraordinary moments of power contrasted by deep despair after facing threats from Queen Jezebel. It sheds light on the 'Jezebel spirit' and teaches listeners how to resist manipulation and intimidation. The discussion on burnout emphasizes the importance of mental health and personal struggles, encouraging seeking help and community support. Listeners are also introduced to the upcoming book 'Mind Games', which offers strategies for overcoming emotional challenges.
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ANECDOTE

Elijah's Sudden Collapse

  • Paul Daugherty recounts Elijah's dramatic run after Jezebel's death threat despite prior miracles and momentum.
  • The story shows a powerful prophet who privately collapses into fear and runs from his purpose.
INSIGHT

Public Success Can Hide Private Struggle

  • You can maintain a public ministry while privately battling deep insecurity and despair.
  • God draws near to the brokenhearted and pursues those who run from their purpose.
ANECDOTE

Famous Leaders Faced Depression

  • Paul lists well-known Christian leaders who experienced depression, including Oral Roberts and Mother Teresa.
  • He uses their experiences to normalize mental health struggles in faithful people.
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