In this week’s episode, I am joined by my good friend Mike Langford!

Will Langford has 40 years’ experience leading churches to engage communities with the life-changing message of Christ. 

Recently he retired from the pastorate to become a Pastor Wellness Catalyst with the Georgia Baptist Convention.  He is married to Melissa, and they have two grown daughters. Dr. Langford received his Doctor of Ministry and Master of Divinity from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Will is both an accomplished author and speaker. 

Will’s greatest passion is helping people cultivate their gifts and talents to leave a legacy of faith in their family and community.  

 

Key Points

• Passionate about life's next chapter

• Leaving a legacy, not just memories

• The value of community and service

• Driving force: Relationships over being right

• Cultivating faith as life's foundation

 

Best Quotes

04:25 - 04:34

• "You know, sometimes we, we focus on being right so much that we, we draw a really tight circle, and if we're not careful, we're gonna draw that circle so tight that we're the only ones standing in it."

05:13 - 05:24

• "I talk a lot on this show about Sunday night dinners, and my mom does a Sunday night dinner every week, my mom and dad, but mom's the one that listens to the show, so I mention her a little bit more."

07:48 - 07:58

• "I mean, look, look at, look at politics, right? I mean, it's every single month the media is pressing something that they want us to actually pay attention to."

14:18 - 14:26

• "And the light that shines the brightest, you know, it, it's, they're the furthest, I guess the light that shines the furthest shines the brightest right here." 44:50 - 44:59

• "It's the kind of thing that could help a group of people that are looking for a way to live within imbalance, but focus on the most important things."