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The Paul Tripp Podcast

446. Stepping Up In A Leadership Crisis | Connecting Clip of the Week

Sep 1, 2023
Paul Tripp and Dave Harvey discuss the challenges of leading during a crisis, the struggle with God's sovereignty, and navigating divisions and upholding principles in a crisis.
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Quick takeaways

  • Stepping into a leadership crisis requires trusting in God's sovereignty and believing that good things can come out of it.
  • Supporting decisions made by leaders during a crisis, even if there are personal disagreements, upholds the principle of unity and respect for authority.

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Leading in a Crisis

The podcast episode discusses the experience of Dave Harvey stepping into a leadership position during a difficult organizational crisis. Dave shares how he felt unprepared and ill-equipped for the challenges that came with the role. Despite the painful nature of the crisis, he chose to assume God's sovereignty and goodness, believing that there were good things God was initiating. He also navigated the challenge of differing perspectives within the organization, emphasizing the importance of prayer, open dialogue, and unity based on agreed-upon ground rules.

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