Ministry Marathon: Staying Strong Through Burnout Prevention | ft. Will Klotz

In this episode of the Vanderbloemen Leadership Podcast, Will Klotz and Jared tackle burnout prevention in ministry leadership. They share candid insights, practical strategies, and personal anecdotes on recognizing burnout, nurturing healthy relationships, and balancing ministry demands with rest and recreation.

Key discussion points include:

• Recognizing Burnout: How to differentiate between natural fatigue and the deeper signs of burnout that can derail your ministry. 
• The Power of Relationships: The essential role of having a coach, counselor, and friend to provide guidance, accountability, and honest feedback. 
• Rhythms of Rest and Recreation: The importance of integrating Sabbath practices, regular breaks, and hobbies to rejuvenate your mind and body. 
• Aligning with Your Strengths: Strategies for ensuring that your work leverages your unique gifts, preventing the misalignment that often leads to burnout. 
• The Ministry Marathon: Practical insights on sustaining long-term passion and energy in a demanding leadership role.

Whether you’re leading a church, nonprofit, or any team-driven organization, this episode provides actionable strategies to help you thrive while avoiding burnout.