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Between the Lanes

How To Help Leaders Not Fail Ep. 6

Oct 9, 2023
Author and founder of 'From Beer to the Bible', Ervin Lee, joins Tom and Todd to discuss the struggle leaders face to stay disciplined and humble. They explore overcoming addiction, the power of empathy in leadership, the presence of God in sin, and the importance of healthy habits. They also highlight the resources available for individuals seeking help and the impact of community support on their ministry.
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Quick takeaways

  • The importance of self-discipline and self-care in avoiding pitfalls and maintaining a healthy life.
  • The significance of transparency, vulnerability, and accountability in overcoming shame and preventing destructive behavior.

Deep dives

Recognizing and Overcoming Pitfalls in Leadership

In this episode, the guest, Irvin Lee, shares his incredible journey from addiction to ministry. Irvin emphasizes the importance of helping leaders avoid failure and discusses his ministry, From Beer to the Bible. He talks about the traps of pride, lack of self-discipline, and shame that leaders may encounter. Irvin also encourages leaders to anticipate problems, seek transparency, and take small steps of obedience. He emphasizes the need to understand one's purpose and remember that God is the source of all things.

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