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https://churchanswers.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Blog-Article-Picture-23.png1200628Church leaders are more on guard right now. It's understandable. Decision fatigue is a real issue with many pastors. People seem to gravitate to the extremes more easily. Hypersensitivity is pervasive. As a result, you might find your defenses up and your fuse shorter than normal.Three hooks could be dragging you down. These hooks are often unrecognized even with the healthiest of leaders. Through our work at Church Answers, we’ve seen how churches and leaders can get snagged.