In this episode of the 5 Leadership Questions podcast, Todd Adkins is joined by Kevin Peck, Lead Pastor of The Austin Stone Church and co-author of Designed to Lead. During their conversation, they discuss examining how culture has changed since the church opened and practical advice for leading the family.

BEST QUOTES

“We are learning that we have to actually listen to people who may have more cultural knowledge but not more ministry knowledge and we have to solve the problem together."

"How do we maintain clarity and accountability to one another in our team in a context of such high innovation?"

"I've found that if I am doing well in one of my self-discipline habits, I am doing well in them all. And if I fail in one, over time I start failing in them all."

"I've told my accountability folks that you can ask about any of these things and if I answer, "No," to one of them, you need to ask me about all of them."

"A lot of things that feel like curses are actually blessings from the Lord."

"Saturday Feedback is one of my favorite and least favorite simultaneously. This is when I take one of my daughters out for breakfast and ask for feedback as a sister in Christ."

"God breathes through normal practices and if everything is miraculous that is just not how relationships work."

"It's response to the ordinary that proves the authenticity to others."

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