You’re still showing up… but you’re not feeling it.
Church feels flat. Prayers feel forced. The worship songs that used to move you now feel like background noise. You wonder: What’s wrong with me? Why does my faith feel so… tired?
If that sounds like you, take heart. You’re not alone — and you’re not broken. You’re experiencing faith-fatigue.
What Is Faith-Fatigue?
- Church Burnout: Serving on empty, overextending without soul rest.
- Prayer Numbness: Feeling disconnected when talking to God.
- Community Disconnection: Withdrawing from spiritual relationships out of weariness or disappointment.
Sometimes, it isn’t a lack of belief — it’s a lack of rest. Even faithful people get tired.
When Elijah Hit a Wall
In 1 Kings 19, the prophet Elijah ran from conflict, collapsed under a tree, and begged God to take his life. He was overwhelmed, discouraged, and exhausted.
But God didn’t scold him.
Instead, He sent rest, food, quiet, and comfort.
He didn’t just call Elijah to keep going — He invited him to recover, to be restored gently, before continuing the journey.
It’s Okay to Feel Weary
God knows when your soul is tired. And He meets you with compassion, not condemnation.
At North Pointe Services, we walk alongside people of faith who are battling emotional and spiritual exhaustion. Through spiritually-integrated counseling, you can explore what’s beneath the fatigue and rediscover hope — without guilt.
