Burnout, Ministry, and Marriage: How to Recognize the Warning Signs (and Find Renewal in Christ)

03/09/2025 24 min Episodio 4
Burnout, Ministry, and Marriage: How to Recognize the Warning Signs (and Find Renewal in Christ)

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Burnout doesn’t just happen overnight. Whether in ministry, marriage, parenting, or your career, it’s a slow fade—one that can leave you drained, distant, and dangerously close to collapse.In this special episode of Out of Focus, Shannon sits down with her husband, Mike Lee, to talk about the often-overlooked warning signs of burnout and how to fight back with grace, wisdom, and God’s Word.Together, they talk about:The subtle signs of burnout (and why leaders often miss them)What Elijah’s breakdown teaches us about exhaustion and depressionWhy ministry without rest leads to emptinessHow couples can recognize burnout in each other and respond with graceThe role of private worship and community in restoring our soulsPractical ways to refill your tank when life feels overwhelmingIf you’ve ever felt tired, spiritually dry, or “out of focus,” this conversation will remind you: you don’t have to keep running on empty. Jesus invites you to the table—even in the middle of the battle.👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes on faith, redemption, and hope.

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