Nick Floyd on Leadership Pressure, Staying Healthy, and Carrying the Weight You Inherit

Dr. Nick Floyd is the Lead Pastor of Cross Church with multiple campuses in NW Arkansas. He is a ReLeader who has picked up the mantle of a large church that was founded in 1870.In this conversation, Nick and Jon Chasteen talk about what it’s really like to carry weight you didn’t create, the emotional toll leadership can take, and why staying healthy isn’t optional if you want to last.They get into leadership stress, expectations, burnout, protecting your marriage, learning when to slow down, and how calling doesn’t remove pressure—it teaches you how to carry it well.This is an honest, unfiltered conversation about leadership, faith, responsibility, and longevity.