The Things that Destroy Your Emotional Health as a Leader

Church Staff Book Club · Mar 17, 2026 · 34m · transcript

Season 2 is here — and we're diving into one of the most important (and most overlooked) conversations in church ministry: your emotional health as a leader.Jonathan Malm and Jason Young kick off their discussion of Peter Scazzero's The Emotionally Healthy Leader by unpacking the four telltale signs that a church leader is running on empty — and why most of us don't even realize it's happening.In this episode, you'll learn:Why 95% of leaders think they're self-aware — but only 10–15% actually areThe difference between holding binoculars and holding a mirror — and why it changes everything…