Leading Second Podcast S6 Ep. 145 // Nathan Finochio on Stewarding Your Calling
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May 11, 2023 
Nathan Finochio, founder of Theosu and an insightful author on church leadership, joins the conversation to share his wisdom on navigating one's calling. He discusses the importance of understanding anointing and how grace reveals our strengths and passions. Nathan emphasizes avoiding comparison as a 'grace robber' and highlights the different leadership development phases throughout life. He also provides practical advice for second-chair leaders on thriving under authority while living out their calling and pursuing theological growth.
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Anointing Revealed By Prophetic Bothering
- Anointing shows up where tasks feel effortless, passionate, and effective.
- Nathan says your prophetic bothering reveals where God's grace is concentrated.
Comparison Robs Your Distinctiveness
- Comparison steals your distinct anointing by tempting you to wear another's methods.
- Nathan likens adopting another leader's approach to trying on Saul's armor—it doesn't fit and it hinders effectiveness.
Use Early Seasons To Learn And Submit
- Bear the yoke in youth: use early seasons to learn under authority and submit.
- As you mature, identify if your calling is to be a second-chair leader or to lead—and steward that discovery faithfully.
