Transformed with Dr. Greg Gifford WORN OUT? HERE ARE THREE THINGS YOU CAN DO TO REFUEL IN MINISTRY
Aug 14, 2025
Discover the hidden dangers of ministry burnout and how to combat it. The discussion unveils personal struggles like fear of man and over-commitment. Learn about the significance of setting healthy boundaries and recognizing your limits. Embrace the idea of resilience and self-awareness while serving. Gain practical strategies, such as prioritizing spiritual and physical health, to refuel your passion and maintain joy in your calling. This insightful conversation equips you to thrive without losing yourself in service.
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Worthy Work Is Meant To Be Hard
- Worthy tasks require hard work and will naturally cause fatigue.
- Avoid chasing ease; faithfulness to hard work is the aim.
Recognize Early Burnout Signals
- Watch for sleeplessness, chronic overwork, poor health, and clinging to ministry as identity.
- Step back when you feel continual exhaustion or growing resentment toward those you serve.
Seasons Amplify Burnout Risk
- COVID and other external seasons increase pastor attrition and lower calling confidence.
- External pressures can push those already near the edge into leaving ministry.
