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Encore Episode: Lessons for Leaders After Five Decades of Ministry

Encore Episode: Lessons for Leaders After Five Decades of Ministry

Joni Eareckson Tada, Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, shares her story and lessons she has learned after five decades of ministry. Founded in 1979, Joni and Friends has been built on Biblical truth and the foundation of Jesus Christ. The organization is about advancing disability ministry and changing the church and communities around the world.

 

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In this episode:

  • What drives an inspirational leader like Joni Eareckson Tada
  • The calling of a leader is shaped as much by weaknesses and failures as it is by strengths
  • Living a life of contentment and receiving strength for living each day
  • How to lean on God rather than on your natural ability
  • In failures and weaknesses, learn how to fall forward into the arms of Grace
  • The concept of servant leadership is not an axiom but a matter of practice
  • Build a strong culture around a set of core values
  • How to find and retain outstanding talent

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Additional Resources

Learn more about Dr. Dan Allender's books: The Cry of Soul and Leading with a Limp
Learn more about Lead Like Jesus
Learn more about Christian Leadership Alliance (CLA)

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