Pastoring in the Dark is my honest. unfiltered look at what it really feels like to lead when no one sees the weight you're carrying. Most people see the sermons, the smiles. the Sunday morning energy but they don't see the late nights, the exhaustion, the silent battles with doubt, grief or burnout. They don't know the pressure to always be "on" even when you're running on empty. Behind the platform is a person, and too often that person is drowning in expectations. isolation, and the pressure to be everything for everyone.

I wrote this book for the pastors who feel like they're bleeding behind the pulpit. For the leaders who show up week after week, while silently wondering if they have anything left to give. [ also wrote it for the people in the pews, the ones who love their church but don't always realize the cost of ministry on the one carrying the weight

This book is truth-telling. It's part