7 Ways to Battle Discouragement

In this episode, Mark Clifton and Mark Hallock discuss how pastors and church leaders can deal with discouragement in ministry.

1. Resist the tendency of comparison.


2. Keep the long game in mind.


3. Find your value in the cross.


4. Celebrate discipleship growth among your flock.


5. Love the church you have, not the church you wish you had.


6. When you feel discouraged, that’s your cue to plead with God to give you a heart for evangelism.


7. Create a strategy to go after the sheep.