Stress / Burnout Protocol
Date: August 27, 2026 7:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Stress and burnout are two of the most misunderstood psychological problems that face pastors, pastoral staff, and church leaders. This presentation provides a protocol about how to understand it, avoid it, and recover from it.
August 27, 2026 | 7:00–8:00 p.m. (CST)
Presented by Dr. F. Michael Grubbs. Dr. Grubbs is an Assistant Professor of Counseling at Central Seminary and a Christian Counselor and Coach at The Lyndon Center in Kansas City. With over 40 years in pastoral and counseling ministry, he has encouraged many in their walk towards freedom and the abundant life Jesus Christ offers. He earned a Master of Science in Christian Counseling from Cairn University and a Doctor of Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Missouri.
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The Antioch Center at Central Seminary equips lay leaders and pastors with the resources, training, and support they need to strengthen their congregations. We provide practical, accessible learning opportunities — including online learning opportunities, certificate programs, customized resources, peer connections, and coaching. The Center is co-directed by Rev. Rhonda Hetzel and Rev. Dr. Robin Stoops and is funded in part by generous grants from Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Pathways for Tomorrow and Thriving Congregations Initiative.
