Pastor Johnny was the pastor at FBC Woodstock, GA for over 33 years and now serves as the VP of Evangelism and Leadership at NAMB. He’s a nationally known speaker, author, and leadership icon. The only thing that surpasses his love to see other pastors succeed is his love for Mrs. Janet, his wife of over 50 years.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
• The two most important words in Pastor Johnny’s life.
• The question he asked himself that changed the direction of his leadership and how mentoring the next generation became his passion.
• How a couple in his first church adopted Johnny & Janet early in his career. You’re going to be surprised to hear the emotional reason this couple had for grafting the Hunt’s into their family. WOW.
• Johnny tell how he only had one commentary, one suit, and sold everything when he went to college.
• Him tell the story of being voted into your first pastorate when he wasn’t even the guy the church had gathered to vote on… he was a write-in!
• Keys to success in future church for leaders.
• Shares details about dealing with depression and how he overcame it… worth the price of admission!
• Shares wisdom for the single staff or bi-vocational leaders seeking to grow in this tsunami of cultural change?
• And the surprising answer to, what would you do differently if you had a “do over” in regards to staff members and building bigger buildings?
• Shares the one word he wants on his epitaph.
• Hear how stewarding “Otis’ influence” led to he and Janet to pay for dozens of students to attend college/seminary.