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Episode Description
In this episode of the Lead Ministry Podcast, Josh Denhart and Bill Van Kirk tackle the silent burnout trigger of stubbornly clinging to failing programs. They explore why leaders keep sinking time and money into ideas that no longer work, offering practical strategies for quitting wisely and reallocating resources to life-giving initiatives.

If you have ever felt trapped by tradition or guilt, this conversation will equip and inspire you with a clear path forward.

Key Topics Covered

Key Quote
“Dismount that dead horse and move on, lead with wisdom.”

Scripture References
Luke 14:28 – “Which of you, wanting to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost…?”
Ecclesiastes 3:6 – “A time to keep and a time to cast away.”

Takeaway
Effective leaders know when to end a program, release guilt, and invest energy where God is moving. Quitting well protects your team from exhaustion and opens space for fresh vision.

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