- Every leader experiences seasons of exhaustion. It is important to discern between exhaustion and burnout.
- Do not let the urgent make you lose sight of the important.
- Temporarily avoid the people who drain your energy.
- Create a strict schedule that includes enough rest and stick to it.
- Dedicate more time to prayer, God’s Word, and something that you are passionate about.
- Do not internalize setbacks. View them as temporary and use them as a way to discover new opportunities with your team.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Vanderbloemen
- How Your Church Can Reach People In a Post-COVID World Ebook
- Radical Mentoring
- Free 30-day trial Church Answers Silver membership
- Belay
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