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. 243. Including Young Voices in Leadership, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    -3 J

    243. Including Young Voices in Leadership, 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 engage in an enlightening conversation exploring a profound quote by Efrem Smith on the evolving narrative of church communities. They discuss the critical role of the emerging generation in not just being part of the church's story, but actively shaping its future. The episode explores the importance of diverse perspectives, adaptive leadership, and the humility required to foster a truly inclusive and vibr...

    7 min
  2. 242. Life and Leadership in the Fog, with Michaela O'Donnell and Lisa Slayton, authors of Life in Flux

    12 NOV.

    242. Life and Leadership in the Fog, with Michaela O'Donnell and Lisa Slayton, authors of Life in Flux

    Send me a text! I’d love to know what you're thinking!We talk a lot about leading through uncertainty on this podcast. But in this episode, the emphasis will be on navigating uncertainty in our own lives. In this conversation, Michaela O'Donnell and Lisa Slayton, co-authors of Life in Flux, discuss the importance of "uncommon postures" when navigating the fog in life, building personal adaptive capacity, and the need to pause and listen in the midst of uncertainty.THIS EPISODE'S H...

    44 min
  3. 241. Leadership and Emotional Presence, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    5 NOV.

    241. Leadership and Emotional Presence, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

    Send me a text! I’d love to know what you're thinking!Markus Watson chats with Tod Bolsinger about a profound quote from Gayle Beebe, President of Westmont College. They explore the significance of staying emotionally present with your organization, its people, and its mission, especially during crises. The conversation highlights the balance between gaining perspective ('balcony' view) and staying connected (‘dance floor’ engagement), essential for fostering trust and effective leadership. P...

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

    29 OCT.

    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...

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

    22 OCT.

    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...

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

    15 OCT.

    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...

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

    8 OCT.

    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...

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

    1 OCT.

    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...

    38 min
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À propos

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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  • Création
    Markus Watson
  • Années d’activité
    2018 - 2024
  • Épisodes
    243
  • Classification
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    © 2024 Spiritual Life and Leadership
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