Studies show that burnout, marital issues, and addictions sabotage their ability to lead and leave their communities disillusioned and broken. At the heart of these, codependency is killing our leaders and their teams. What can be done? The Weight of Leadership fuels Christian leaders who are longing for sustainably-sourced energy for the journey-free of the fear-driven, codependent models popular today. In his book, Ed Khouri shows how Christian leaders can: ¿ Avoid the poison of codependency ¿ Recognize the misplaced mercy that leads to burnout ¿ Build a balanced, well-connected team ¿ Lead in healthy ways without sacrificing themselves or the people they love If you're operating without a deep, honest connection between your spiritual life and leadership, join the growing fellowship of transformative pastors, leaders, and small group facilitators who have found a better way of life and ministry.