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🗓️ 4 June 2024
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Matt Chandler joins the conversation today and opens up about hitting the wall in his late thirties. He discusses recovering from a dead heart and from brain cancer, lessons he learned from his leave of absence after an Instagram exchange, and gives some incredibly insightful lessons on how to revitalize a dying church.
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TIMESTAMPS:
Impact of childhood experiences on extroversion (00:07:05)
Realization of calling to ministry (00:09:01)
Struggles and self-awareness in late 30s (00:15:36)
The impact of childhood on identity (00:19:26)
Communication style and personal experiences (00:22:50)
Revitalization of Village Church (00:29:01)
Challenges and changes in leadership (00:31:06)
Challenges of church growth (00:36:26)
Lessons from mistakes (00:43:08)
Facing personal crisis (00:47:18)
Empathy for those in distress (00:56:57)
Lessons from a ministry interruption (00:59:30)
Power imbalance and influence (01:08:37)
Enduring marriage and leadership (01:11:42)
Living out the Gospel in daily life (01:17:43)
The Overcomers Podcast and Book (01:20:52)
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| 0:00.0 | The Art of Leadership Network |
| 0:02.8 | Like a lot of guys, I hit the wall. |
| 0:06.7 | And the only way I know to explain it, the only language I have |
| 0:09.6 | to understand is it just stopped working. I found in me a low-grade agitation so if if like if |
| 0:18.0 | if like sending against people with verbal lashing and what's you know I don't know if it's abuse or |
| 0:25.4 | it isn't eight I was like always humming at about a six and I could feel it was |
| 0:31.8 | happening and I it scared me and I didn't understand it wasn't |
| 0:36.6 | tied to how well the church was doing it wasn't tied to how much sex I was having it wasn't |
| 0:40.4 | tied to how much money I had like Like I couldn't, I kept trying to, |
| 0:44.9 | like where is this coming from? |
| 0:48.7 | Then I couldn't find it. |
| 0:49.7 | And about that time I was sitting in this meeting with the guy at the church who was, I mean, he was, I don't know that I've ever seen a man melt like this. |
| 1:00.0 | It's tears and snot. He was going through a really painful ordeal, and I caught myself |
| 1:06.3 | not being in the room with him at all. I was feeling nothing. In fact, in my head head I was running through our processes to |
| 1:14.5 | figure out who to hand this man too. Like do I send him to Jason and recovery? Do I |
| 1:18.3 | got to get him over here to Trevor in groups? Like how do I get him or someone can help him? |
| 1:24.0 | And I caught myself in the here and I hope our time |
| 1:36.7 | together today helps you thrive in life and leadership. Hey we've got |
| 1:40.6 | Matt Chandler on the podcast this is the very first time he's appeared |
| 1:44.6 | I've been meaning to do it. It's one of those things where it's just like yeah I guess I haven't done that yet |
| 1:49.2 | Well now we've done it and we go all over the place. He talks about lessons from his leave of |
| 1:54.7 | absence after the Instagram incident if you know what I'm talking about you know what |
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