Find out how to navigate the complexities of ministry while staying true to your calling with insights from Beth Caulfield, author of “People Throw Rocks at Things that Shine.” In this episode, we unpack the inevitable messiness and unexpected hardships that come with following one’s spiritual path. Beth provides wisdom on how to remain steadfast,…

Kathy was my spiritual director for about eight years. This means she endured A LOT because she dealt with ME. Kathy passed away from Alzheimer’s in January 2022. Her illness took her away too early from many who benefitted from her wisdom and wit. Here I’m sharing some of Kathy’s best pieces of wisdom as a…

Do you ever feel like the pressure of ministry is weighing you down? This episode is your lifeline! Join me, Margie Bryce, for a soul-refreshing conversation on self-care for ministry leaders. I’m bringing you a wealth of wisdom on building resilience through hobbies, recreational activities, and focusing on single tasks that give your brain a…

Send us a Text Message. Are you determined to steer clear of becoming the ‘Crabby Pastor,’ exhausted and irritable? If so, this episode (which is Part 1 of a two-part series) will help guide you to sustain yourself in the demanding world of ministry.  We start with a look at 50 Ways to Support Your Pastor…

Have you ever found yourself so immersed in the demands of ministry leadership that your own spirit starts to fray at the edges?  In this episode, we’re joined by the insightful Paul Kuzma, a pastoral counselor who has weathered the storm of burnout himself. Together, our conversation weaves personal narratives and practical wisdom into a…

While on sabbatical (yes, I’m taking my own advice), we are replaying podcasts where our brave guests tell their journey into and out of burnout. You won’t want to miss these as there’s always something to learn from others, right?  Rev. Tanner Griffin courageously shares his battles with burnout and the personal and professional toll…

While on sabbatical (yes, I’m taking my own advice), we are replaying podcasts where our brave guests tell their journey into and out of burnout. You won’t want to miss these as there’s always something to learn from others, right?  This episode, Rev. Eden Avalos shares a story of emotional fatigue. His candid recount of…

While on sabbatical (yes, I’m taking my own advice), we are replaying podcasts where our brave guests tell their journey into and out of burnout. You won’t want to miss these as there’s always something to learn from others, right?  What happens when the weight of ministry becomes too heavy to bear? Pastor Pat Robbins…

While on sabbatical (yes, I’m taking my own advice), we are replaying podcasts where our brave guests tell their journey into and out of burnout. You won’t want to miss these as there’s always something to learn from others, right?  This is the story that Rev. Tony Miltenberger shared with me and it’s one where…