Description:Ever feel like your life is too messy to lead anything meaningful? You’re not alone.In today’s raw and timely episode, Jim Burgoon gets honest about what it really looks like to lead, create, and build when your behind-the-scenes life feels like chaos. From chronic illness and burnout to self-doubt and spiritual fatigue, Jim unpacks why your imperfections don’t disqualify your mission—they may actually refine it.This one is for the leader who’s still healing. The entrepreneur who’s still battling. The creative who’s still showing up even when it hurts.“God isn’t waiting for your life to be polished before He puts purpose on your shoulders.”🔑 Episode Highlights:Why your mess doesn’t disqualify your missionThe trap of “performance perfectionism” in Christian entrepreneurshipJim’s personal story of podcasting through a chronic illness flareThe biblical truth: God moves in the middle, not after the mess is cleaned upWhat to do when your emotions tell you to quitReframing leadership as alignment over adrenalineEncouragement for leading in weakness, not pretending to be whole🙌 Scripture Anchors:Galatians 6:9 — “Let us not grow weary in doing good...”Judges 6 — The story of Gideon, called while hidingExodus 3 — God meets Moses in exileDaniel 3 — The fourth man in the fire (God shows up in the middle)✨ Faith-Driven Application:You’re not too broken to be used by GodYou don’t need to wait until you’re “ready” to startBiblical leaders led from the middle of their battles—not after the victory paradeIt’s okay to rest. But don’t quit what God has called you to.🧭 Multipassionate Moment:If you’re a creative with too many ideas and not enough energy—this episode reminds you that clarity doesn’t come from control—it comes from trust. Lead what you can, with what you have, from where you are.🎁 Resources & Links:🔗 Join the Newsletter: www.leadwithjim.com/nl💬 DM “MESSY” on Instagram/Threads to @leadwithjim for a personal word of encouragement🎙️ Catch more episodes + extras: www.leadwithjim.com📣 Connect & EngageSubscribe on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | iHeartRadioLeave a review on Apple PodcastsShare this episode with a friendSubscribe, like, and comment on YouTubeJoin our newsletter → www.leadwithjim.com🎙️ Got a question? Leave a voice message at

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