The Learners Lab: Episode 2
January 18, 2026 | Joshua Jackson
In this episode of the Learners Lab podcast, Joshua Jackson, along with ministers Josh Graves and Becky Frazier, delve into the essential topic of self-care in ministry. They discuss various practices for maintaining mental and emotional health, including walking, Sabbath, and the importance of self-love. The conversation highlights the challenges of setting boundaries, navigating friendships within the church, and the weight of holding others' burdens. They also explore the value of counseling and spiritual direction, as well as the significance of sabbaticals for ministers. The episode concludes with powerful reminders about the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in ministry.
Series Information
The Learners Lab, a podcast that takes you behind the curtain of ministry life. Here, we engage in honest conversations about real issues that impact both local congregations and fellow ministers. We don’t claim to have all the answers, but we’re committed to sharing our experiences and learning together. Thank you for joining us on The Learners Lab.