In this episode of the 5 Leadership Questions podcast, Todd Adkins and Daniel Im are joined by Paul Tripp, author of Dangerous Calling and Parenting. During their conversation, they discuss maturing in leadership and the type of people to surround yourself with to be successful. BEST QUOTES “If you write every day, at the end of the month you have a lot of material at hand."
"Weakness is not in the way of what God wants to do with me, but my delusions of strength are."
"Spiritually healthy ministry that has longevity and produces good fruit is always the work of a community."
"I want to surround myself with people who are just as committed to kingdom ministry as I am, but are smart in places where I'm not."
"Character trumps gift."
"I pray not because it's a personal religious habit, but because in those people's lives I am only ever a tool."
"I want people in my life who will help me to see me."
"How do I live out the commitment God has called me to with my family in this new stage my family is in?"
"The number one platform for influence is relationship."
"Where is the church going to get mature leaders if immature leaders run?"
"Hardship in the hands of the Redeemer is the workroom of grace." RECOMMENDED RESOURCES Lifeway Leadership Podcast Network
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