Jesus Loves Your Church More Than You Do
The Invisible Weight Pastors Carry
No one quite prepares you for how heavy it can feel to love a local church. You don’t just prepare sermons—you carry souls. You don’t just lead meetings—you shepherd hearts. When conflict arises, or people leave, or the numbers drop, it’s hard not to take it personally. The love that motivates your ministry can quickly become the weight that burdens it.
But here’s the liberating truth: Jesus loves your church more than you do. He is the Head of the Body, the Chief Shepherd, and the Cornerstone. You are not the savior of the church—you’re the servant of the Savior. Continue Reading….