Prayer Link - Running on Empty While Leading in Ministry - May 23, 2023

May is Mental Health Awareness month. It’s an issue that affects many – including those in ministry. Seventy-five percent of pastors work between fifty-five and seventy-five hours per week. Seventy-five percent say they’re extremely stressed. Pastor Joshua Smith of The Light Elk Grove Church in Elk Grove, California shares how he once led in ministry while spiritually empty and the need for pastors to be poured into after giving out so much.