The Snare of Burnout

05/02/2025 8 min

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Episode Synopsis

Sara explores the pervasive challenge of burnout, sharing a deeply personal journey through exhaustion, cynicism, and the search for purpose. Drawing from biblical insights, she explores how burnout acts as a snare, diverting focus from God and eroding human dignity. Through scriptures like Psalm 119 and Psalm 124, Sara articulates a transformative path that clings to faith as a countermeasure against burnout. By embracing God's Word and love, she describes moving from weariness towards renewed strength and purpose. Discover how spiritual resilience can guide the way out of burnout's depths.

This article was adapted from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Crucible: Lessons in Seasons of Burnout ⁠by Sara Hill.

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