Friday, August 08, 2014

How to Thrive Through the Dog Days of August


There comes a point in every great work when you will begin to get tired, disillusioned, and discouraged. Fatigue at the halfway point of anything worthy of your dedication is inevitable. This is true for pastors and church leaders, especially in August.

I’ve noticed that about half way through the year I always tend to get a little lethargic and down. Part of it is the warm weather. Part of it is the fact that everyone is on vacation. And Part of it is just calming down after the big springtime push for growth and health in our churches.

In August, or at any point you feel that sense of fatigue and discouragement, remember these things. Read more

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