There are times when ministry is easy. Details are in order. The plan is in place. The vision is cast. Nobody on your team is leaving. There’s no tension.
But there are also times where it’s a war to even show up. You don’t feel like doing it. You don’t feel appreciated. You know you aren’t doing the best job you can. There’s tension everywhere. People on your team are going to other churches. You think about giving up.
What do you do in those moments?
Here's what helps me:
1. Reconnect with the vision - When I feel off base, it's often because I've lost sight of the vision. Not just my vision but the vision of the church. It's important to get back to why we do what we do.
2. Encourage someone - When you're feeling down, there's nothing like stepping outside of yourself. Depression...
