Spiritual Burnout and Recovery - Wes Jessop

Sunburnt Souls: A Christian mental health podcast tackles ministry burnout and finding grace in this powerful episode with special guest Wes Jessop (Minister and former Christian Surfers Leader).If you’ve ever struggled with spiritual exhaustion, high expectations, or mental health battles in ministry, this conversation is for you. Wes opens up about the hidden struggles of pastoral life, the weight of leadership, and his journey through the depths of burnout—even wrestling with resentment toward God after years of relentless service.Wes’s story is a testament to the freedom found in surrender and the powerful revelation that redefined his identity in Christ. Tune in for a powerful reminder that you don't have to carry the burden of faith struggles and mental health alone. Sunburnt Souls provides faith-based support and honest conversations to help you embrace God’s restoring grace.If Sunburnt Souls has helped or blessed you in any way, can I ask a small favour? Would you consider telling someone about the podcast, reposting an episode link, or bringing it up over dinner with a mate sometime? Word of mouth is how this podcast spreads. We don’t have the budget for advertising, so every share genuinely helps more people discover the conversations we’re having around faith and mental health.🙏 IF YOU WOULD LOVE TO SUPPORT THE MISSIONHelp us keep producing Christian mental health podcasts and resources that bring hope to listeners around the world and breaks the stigma in the Church. 👉 Donate to Sunburnt Souls. ALL DONATIONS OVER $2 ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE.🧠 NEW ONLINE COURSE: Loving Life with Faith and Mental HealthA 28-day, FREE journey to help you:Embrace your identity in JesusBuild life-giving spiritual rhythmsNavigate anxiety, depression, and burnout with honesty and grace👉 Start your 28-day journey today📩 JOIN OUR COMMUNITYGet weekly encouragement, bonus podcast clips, and faith-informed mental health resources in your inbox. 👉 Subscribe to the newsletter⭐ LEAVE A REVIEWLove this episode? Your review helps others discover faith-based mental health resources and find hope for their journey.Listen and Rate on Apple PodcastsListen & Rate on SpotifySunburnt Souls is produced by Pretty Podcasts — a Christian mental health production where faith meets real life through stories ...