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God’s love, which is stronger than death, is causing me to continue walking the path of the mission the Lord has given me (John 6:1–15).

God’s love, which is stronger than death, is causing me to continue walking the path of the mission the Lord has given me (John 6:1–15).             “At that very time some Pharisees came and said to Him, ‘Leave this place and go somewhere else. Herod wants to kill You.’   He replied, ‘Go tell that fox, “I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.”   In any case, I must press on today and tomorrow and the next day—for surely no prophet can die outside Jerusalem!   Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing.   Look, your house is left to you desolate.   I tell you, you will not see Me again until you say, “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord” (Luke 13:31–35).     ...

About Burnout

About Burnout "As I slowly recovered from the burnout  incident here's what the Lord taught me:   * Focus on the Lord's definition of success.   Ministry isn't about numbers.   It's about  faithfully preaching, teaching, and loving the  people. * Seek help from a mature Christian friend or  Christian counselor when appropriate.   * Share the load ~ with staff, elders, deacons,  and trusted friends and members. * Don't neglect your spiritual, physical and mental health."   [Christopher Ash, "ZEAL without BURNOUT"]

Burnout

  Burnout     [1 Kings 19:1-14]     Psychologists say that stress can have disillusion, self-deprecation, and cynicism when it exceeds the threshold.  There's an article that summarizes the seven signaling signs of stress (Internet): (1) He considers himself to be indispensable, (2) He tries to do too many things and has not time to deal with important things (3) He has constant pressure on himself, (4) He feels uneasiness that he is always behind and is not the best, (5) He habitually sits long while he is working, (6) He feels guilty when he gets home early, and (7) He takes his worries home.  If we ignore these danger signals and continue working then we will eventually be burnout.  What is burnout?  Burnout is a feeling of fatigue and asthenia throughout the emotional, physical, and social life, literally devoid of power and energy.  When a pastor gets exhausted and burnout, he loses his motivation for m...