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Emotional Intelligence with Roy Oswald

Brian Foreman Season 1 Episode 1

While our seminaries and divinity schools focus on academic achievement, many clergy struggle with skills that are not part of any curriculum. Roy Oswald, emeritus Executive Director of the Center for Emotional Intelligence and Human Relation Skills, joins Brian to discuss why Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is critical for longevity in ministry. A few of the questions discussed:

  • What is EQ?
  • Why does EQ matter for ministers?
  • What happens when the minister of the congregation lack EQ?