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#90: Balancing Life & Ministry: The Pastors’ Survival Guide

Feb 6, 2025 · 59m 15s
#90: Balancing Life & Ministry: The Pastors’ Survival Guide
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Welcome back to Pastors Unfiltered! This week, Pastor Brandon Beals and Pastor Tony Mattar dive into life rhythms, work-life balance, and how to maintain spiritual and personal well-being in ministry....

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Welcome back to Pastors Unfiltered! This week, Pastor Brandon Beals and Pastor Tony Mattar dive into life rhythms, work-life balance, and how to maintain spiritual and personal well-being in ministry. They discuss their own routines, the importance of setting boundaries, and even tackle a recent negative podcast review. Plus, Tony confesses his extreme pajama-wearing habits, and the guys brainstorm how to take Pastors Unfiltered to 400 listeners by the end of 2025.
From their thoughts on taking Sabbaths to budgeting fun, and from Seinfeld references to discussing controversial reviews, this episode is packed with insight, humor, and a bit of chaos. Don’t forget to leave a 5-star review—let’s drown out the haters!
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00:00 - The Great Pajama Debate: Comfort Over Everything
03:30 - Sleeping in Layers: Is It Too Cold in Your House?
05:00 - Pastor Brandon's Egyptian Adventure
10:30 - Should Venture Take a Trip to Turkey Instead?
15:00 - Vision Night & Seattle Campus Growth Update
18:20 - Celebrating Venture’s Growth: 2,600 in Attendance!
22:00 - The Faithful 253: *Pastors Unfiltered* Listener Goal for 2025
27:10 - Negative Reviews: Lack of Empathy or Just Keeping It Real?
33:50 - Handling Criticism in Ministry & Avoiding Burnout
38:40 - Cultivating Balance in Life & Setting Boundaries
43:20 - Creating Margin: Learning to Say No
47:15 - Work-Life Rhythms: Understanding Church Seasons
51:30 - Budgeting Fun: Why It’s Crucial for Mental Health
55:00 - The Importance of Taking a Weekly Sabbath
01:00:15 - Extended Vacations & Why They Matter
01:04:00 - Loving Your Spouse: Prioritizing Date Nights
01:10:00 - Making Time for Family & Creating Traditions
01:15:45 - Taking Care of Your Body: Diet, Exercise & Hot Yoga
01:20:30 - Delegation in Leadership: Why It’s a Game-Changer
01:25:00 - Final Thoughts: Making Jesus Famous
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