59. Should Ministry Leaders Go Back to School? Balancing Education, Ministry & Family with Zac Workun

In this episode of the ETCH Next Gen Podcast, Chuck Peters sits down with Zac Workun to talk about the value of pursuing formal education in ministry and why lifelong learning matters for leaders who want to serve the next generation well.Zac shares practical wisdom on balancing school, ministry, work, and family while pursuing continued education. Together, Chuck and Zac explore how formal education can strengthen a leader’s ministry skills, deepen theological understanding, and provide opportunities for personal and professional growth.Whether you’re considering going back to school, currently working toward a degree, or simply looking for ways to keep growing as a ministry leader, this conversation offers encouragement and practical insight for making lifelong learning part of your ministry journey.SHOW LINKS:Register for ETCH Conference 2026Connect with Lifeway Next Gen Ministry