Spiritual Life and Leadership

Markus Watson
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Spiritual Life and Leadership

Ministry leadership is about more than just growing your church or organization. It’s about participating in God’s mission in the world. But how can leaders know God’s mission or their unique place in it? Faithful ministry leadership is rooted in a life of deep and abiding faithfulness to Jesus. In “Spiritual Life and Leadership,” Markus Watson and his guests explore what it means to be faithful leaders whose ministry flows from their ever-deepening relationship with God.

  1. 240. Leading with Wisdom from Above, with Uli Chi, author of The Wise Leader

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    240. Leading with Wisdom from Above, with Uli Chi, author of The Wise Leader

    Send me a text! I’d love to know what you're thinking!How do we cultivate an environment where transparency and open communication becomes the norm rather than the exception?In this episode, Uli Chi, author of The Wise Leader, brings a wealth of experience in business and church leadership to discuss how we can foster open communication, why humility in leadership is so critical, and the importance of pursuing a "wisdom from above" in our leadership.THIS EPISODE'S HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:Wisdom fr...

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  2. 239. When Politics Enter the Pew, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    10월 22일

    239. When Politics Enter the Pew, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    Send me a text! I’d love to know what you're thinking!Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson discuss the immense pressures faced by pastors today, as articulated by Tim Alberta. Tim highlighted how congregants increasingly expect pastors to function beyond their traditional roles, turning them into part-time pundits and cultural commentators on a myriad of contentious issues ranging from masking and vaccines to abortion and trans rights. Markus and Tod examine the challenges this poses, especially d...

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  3. 238. Lead with Less Anxiety, with Alan Fadling, author of A Non-Anxious Life

    10월 15일

    238. Lead with Less Anxiety, with Alan Fadling, author of A Non-Anxious Life

    Send me a text! I’d love to know what you're thinking!Is it possible to lead a congregation without being consumed by anxiety and stress? How can we as ministry leaders manage the pressures and expectations we carry while maintaining a sense of peace and lightness?In this episode, Alan Fadling, author of A Non-Anxious Life, unpacks how ministry leaders can navigate anxiety by creating a supportive network of friends and mentors, understanding God’s joyful nature, and how these realities can t...

    38분
  4. 237. Biblical Frameworks for a Polarized World, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    10월 8일

    237. Biblical Frameworks for a Polarized World, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    Send me a text! I’d love to know what you're thinking!Markus Watson and Tod Bolsinger discuss the importance of framing for church leaders, particularly in the context of political polarization. Drawing on a quote from Andrew Hanauer, they explore how providing a Biblical framework to congregants can shape their understanding of the world and mitigate the influence of external, often divisive, narratives. Through practical advice and insightful examples, they illustrate how asking the right q...

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  5. 236. Supporting Families with Autism in Your Church, with David Quel

    10월 1일

    236. Supporting Families with Autism in Your Church, with David Quel

    Send me a text! I’d love to know what you're thinking!How can our churches reach out to families with autistic members in such a way that the Gospel is good news for them? And how might we need to adapt the way we do church in order to be good news for those with autism in their families?Dr. David Quel, adjunct professor at Wesley Theological Seminary--and father to three autistic sons--reveals strategies for creating a welcoming environment in our churches for families with autistic me...

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  6. 235. Exercising Power with Integrity, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    9월 24일

    235. Exercising Power with Integrity, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    Send me a text! I’d love to know what you're thinking!Markus Watson and Tod Bolsinger explore the concept of power within the framework of discipleship and adaptive leadership, inspired by a quote from Michael Rhodes. They discuss how power, when used responsibly, can prevent harm and support the vulnerable, such as orphans, immigrants, and widows. The conversation delves into the transformative potential of Jesus' use of power, emphasizing that true leadership requires the release and sharin...

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  7. 234. Political Power and American Evangelicalism, with Tim Alberta, author of The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory

    9월 17일

    234. Political Power and American Evangelicalism, with Tim Alberta, author of The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory

    Send me a text! I’d love to know what you're thinking!Here in the U.S. the impact of the election and the campaigns of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are inescapable.In this episode, Tim Alberta, author of The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism, discusses the unsettling trend of political polarization in the church, the role of pastors in responding to the pressure to reclaim a "Christian America," and the importance of having diverse relationships...

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  8. 233. Aligning with God's Work in the World, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    9월 10일

    233. Aligning with God's Work in the World, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    Send me a text! I’d love to know what you're thinking!Markus Watson and Tod Bolsinger explore how to discern and join in what God is doing in the world. They discuss the importance of humility, recognizing God's ongoing work beyond the church, and adopting practical spiritual disciplines. Tod shares personal practices, like evening prayers of gratitude and a mindset that sees God's activity through the night, to better align with God’s work. They emphasize listening to both God and others to ...

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Ministry leadership is about more than just growing your church or organization. It’s about participating in God’s mission in the world. But how can leaders know God’s mission or their unique place in it? Faithful ministry leadership is rooted in a life of deep and abiding faithfulness to Jesus. In “Spiritual Life and Leadership,” Markus Watson and his guests explore what it means to be faithful leaders whose ministry flows from their ever-deepening relationship with God.

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    Markus Watson
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    2018년 - 2024년
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