The Resilient Leaders Podcast with J.R. Briggs

Ep 302: God Doesn’t Depend Upon Heroes

Sep 11, 2025
Leadership doesn't require having all the answers. This discussion emphasizes that God works through ordinary individuals, especially those shaped by adversity. Reflecting on the importance of character and motives, it encourages servant leaders to remain patient and faithful amid challenges. Plus, there's an exciting opportunity to join a FREE webinar focused on enhancing leadership questions and a chance for a no-pressure coaching session.
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God Uses Ordinary, Tested People

  • God does not depend on heroic leaders but on ordinary, tested people.
  • Don Howell frames servant leadership around character, motive, and agenda.
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Three Trajectories Of Servant Leadership

  • True leadership is shaped by three trajectories: character, motive, and agenda.
  • Who a leader is, why they act, and what they pursue define servant leadership.
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Character Shows Through Faith, Love, Integrity

  • Proven character sets an example in faith, love, and integrity for others.
  • These three intersect to form the character of a godly leader.
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