Spiritual Life and Leadership

209. Abdication and Abuse, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

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In this episode, Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson explore a powerful quote from Lisa Lamb: "An abdication of leadership is also an abuse of leadership." Lisa's perspective as a preaching professor adds a unique angle to the discussion, highlighting the responsibility of leaders to recognize and respond to the needs they see in the world. Tod shares insights from his experience, emphasizing the collaborative nature of leadership in calling for change and transformation.

Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson discuss this quote from Lisa Lamb in Episode 161: Preaching for Deep Connection:

“An abdication of leadership is also an abuse of leadership.”


THIS EPISODE'S HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

  • Abdicating leadership responsibilities is an abuse of leadership.
  • Stepping into places of pain and taking responsibility is true leadership.
  • Leadership is about convening people and inviting them to make a difference.
  • Preaching serves leadership by calling people to take responsibility for change.
  • Leadership in a changing world is a collaborative experience that involves using the preaching moment to call people to take responsibility for transformation.



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