unSeminary Podcast
Vision to Reality: How Executive Pastors Shape the Church’s Future with Phil Taylor
May 16, 2024
Join Phil Taylor, a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience, as he discusses the evolving role of Executive Pastors in churches, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the critical relationship between lead and executive pastors. Discover when a church needs an XP based on the lead pastor's style and why being attentive to the soul is crucial. Explore insights on the role of eldership development and the significance of the executive pastor book for pastors and potential XPs.
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Quick takeaways
- Churches now recognize the importance of having an Executive Pastor (XP) for effective leadership and change implementation.
- Deciding on hiring an Executive Pastor should align with the lead pastor's vision and church size, suggesting considering one around 1500 in attendance.
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