706. Building A Team is Investing in People

Lead To Serve, A Leadership Podcast

Continuing on with the discussion of how to build a ministry team, in this episode of the "Lead to Serve" podcast, Pastor Ed Taylor and guest Pastor Bob Claycamp help clarify the essentials of building a ministry team and nurturing future leaders. They emphasize the importance of relationships over just using people, sharing practical strategies like assigning reading materials, personal invitations, and hands-on experiences. Pastor Ed shares about the power of affirming others with the phrase "I see in you," and highlight the significance of understanding spiritual gifts. The episode emphasizes that raising leaders is a gradual, relational process requiring time, patience, and intentionality, ultimately fostering a supportive and growth-oriented church community.

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