Dear Girlfriends, According to the Barna Research Group, church attendance dropped 13% from 1992 to 2003 – while the population of America grew by 9%. But I have a theory that it’s not always the church or synagogue that we’re burned out on. I surmise the root cause of our unfulfilled spirit is not corporate worship but a far more …

Dear Girlfriends, “I’m done. I am absolutely done with this job.” How many of us have gotten to a breaking point in our career… or a better question might be: How many of us are at this point, today? I am a seasoned veteran of burnout. Throwing myself 110% into a project, a challenge, or an organization, I have mastered …

Dear Girlfriends, Some of you will be able to relate when I say, “He wears me out.” It’s hard for us to admit this but sometimes we allow ourselves to come to the end of our rope with family. Parents, spouses, siblings, or kids drain the life out of us resulting in relational burnout and an exhausted heart. So what’s …

Dear Girlfriends, Exhausted. Bored. Frustrated. Unfulfilled. These are the words that best describe me when I’m burned out. When I’m used up. When I’m at the end of my rope. Or when I feel like I’m trying hard but not getting anywhere. I can feel it coming on like a bad cold. But rather than pull the covers over my …