Even on a Good Day, Being a Pastor is Hard

"The two hardest jobs in the world are President of the United States and Pastor of a church.” - Peter Drucker

A few years ago, I lost track of how many pastor friends have left the ministry.

Statistics show that since 2020, a staggering 53% of pastors have considered stepping down due to issues like burnout, financial strain, mental and emotional health struggles, constant criticism from congregants, and the overwhelming demands placed on their time, energy, mi…