S1 E2 | When Spiritual Health Feels Like Work

Episode SummaryHave you ever felt like your relationship with God started to feel more exhausting than life-giving?In this episode of Life Reclaimed, Kim, Brenda, and Cindy talk honestly about the tension between spiritual discipline and spiritual burnout. Together, they explore what it means to pursue spiritual health without falling into pressure, perfectionism, performance, or shame.From Sabbath rest and hearing God in the middle of a noisy world to navigating difficult seasons where spiritual habits feel hard, this conversation is a reminder that closeness with God was never meant to feel like earning His love.In This EpisodeWhat does it look like to be spiritually healthy or unhealthyHow to identify being “my best self” or operating out of “my shadow”How to identify the slippery slope of walking away from God… and how to come back Spiritual disciplines that feel natural… and the ones that feel harderWhy rest and Sabbath matter spirituallyHow control, striving, and perfectionism can affect our relationship with GodWhat it means to hear God in a noisy and distracted worldWhy spiritual discipline should flow from relationship, not fearScripture MentionedJohn 3:161 Timothy 4:8-10Matthew 6:33-34Proverbs 17:22Matthew 11:28Hebrews 4:10Reflection QuestionHow do YOU shift your mindset when you start to feel like your spiritual health is work rather than enjoying the relationship?Connect with usLifeReclaimed.netFacebook: LifeReclaimedPodDisclaimerThe hosts and guests of Life Reclaimed are not acting as medical, legal, mental health, or financial professionals. The conversations shared on this podcast and website are based on personal experiences and are intended for informational and inspirational purposes only. Please seek professional guidance for your specific situation.