January 15, 2026
BURNOUT
Burn out
Balancing ministry, family, & life
Grace
It was a time of transition. Our daughter was graduating, we were moving, and ministry was in high gear. For weeks I was waking earlier than normal, battling headaches and heartburn. My neck and shoulders were hurting. As a counselor, I knew the s...
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January 14, 2026
BURNOUT
Self-care
Serving joyfully
Driving the school’s old Ford station wagon because of the greater luggage capacity, I jerked my way to the airport without incident and collected our visitor. The route home was extremely hilly, and the final hill had stone walls along both sides...
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January 13, 2026
BURNOUT
Burn out
Grief, loss, & depression
Hearing God & Understanding His Will
Isolation & loneliness
Spiritual wellness
“Burnout is what happens when our inner life with God is no longer able to sustain our outer work for God. A misalignment between our inner life and our outer work leads to a hollowing of the soul as we expend more emotional and spiritual energy t...
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January 12, 2026
BURNOUT
Burn out
Team unity & dynamics
While many global workers may not have traditional jobs, they can still experience workplace burnout in relation to team and organizational culture. Workplace burnout is a common and increasing phenomenon. I read the article “Six Sources of Burnou...
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