This is for the days you want to quit.
- For the days when you dread checking your e-mail because you know there’s going to be another nastygram from someone you’ve upset.
- For the days when staff transitions leave you feeling unsettled.
- For the days when you’ve lingered and prayed over an event… That no one attends.
- For the days when staff conflicts leave you questioning why on earth God chose the church
to do his will.
- For the days when your budget gets cut.
- For the days when the kid you’ve invested countless time and energy in tells you that youth group is no longer her “thing”.
- For the days when you look at your paycheck and think “I work 60 hours a week and make this?!?”
- For the days when a parent catches you after church and yells at you.
- For the days when your student leaders fail.
- For the days when that lesson you were all excited about tanks.
- For the days when you worry one of your kids has started doing drugs.
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