In this episode of the Lead Ministry Podcast, Josh and Bill dive into one of the most challenging decisions ministry leaders face: knowing when to take immediate action versus waiting for the right moment. Drawing from years of leadership experience, they explore how wisdom, patience, and strategic thinking can transform obstacles into opportunities.
Whether it’s navigating complex team dynamics or evaluating underperforming programs, this episode equips leaders with practical tools to discern the best approach for long-term success.
Key Topics Covered:
Key Quote:
"Leadership isn’t about rushing to remove every obstacle; it’s about seeing the whole field and knowing which challenges are worth tackling now, and which require time and care."
Scripture References:
Proverbs 3:5-6 – “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”
Ecclesiastes 3:1 – “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.”
Takeaway:
Wise leadership means balancing urgency with patience. By considering the broader implications of decisions, leaders can cultivate ministries that are both effective and enduring.
Call to Action:
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