The Leader Link: Recent Episodes

Rev. Jim Morrow

The Leader Link is a twice-monthly podcast of First Methodist of Albany designed to encourage, equip, and celebrate servant leaders in our church. Join us as we talk about how living our call as Christian leaders impact our lives, others, our church, and more!

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We're putting out a BOLO!  Three of them, actually!  In this episode, we talk about three signs to look out for in life and leadership.  They could make a world of difference (and probably an eternal difference) in people's lives.  And it's scalable, which means it has exponential impact!

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Do you want to mine every experience for everything that God has deposited?  In this episode, I'll tell you about how Amanda's skill at Mario Brothers reveals 3 sources of hidden treasure!

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In this episode, I introduce you to one of my favorite books, "The Steward Leader," and talk about how we can help people "unfold," or develop, into whole, free, and fully unleashed people.

Books Mentioned:

"The Steward Leader," by Scott Rodin

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Have you ever asked that question? What does it mean to lead when things are uncertain or "in-between?" Today, we talk about leadership in the liminal space.

Books Mentioned:

"How to Lead When You Don't Know Where You're Going," by Susan Beaumont

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What have been the most important things I've learned so far in my DMin studies? ...the answers are a bit surprising!

Books Referenced:

"How to Lead When You Don't Know Where You're Going," by Susan Beaumont

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What does administration have to do with Pentecost and the book of Acts? Join me as I share the power of administration in the life of the congregation!

Books Mentioned:

Redeeming Administration, by Ann Garrido

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Where do I start? What do I do? The answer may seem counter-intuitive: abide in Christ! Take a listen (it's only 10 minutes!).

Books mentioned:

Ministry in the Image of God: The Trinitarian Shape of Christian Service. By: Steve Seamands.

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What's the most important question we can ask as leaders in our church? There are a lot of questions and no shortage of answers. But, are they the right questions?

Books mentioned:

Leadership, God's Agency, and Disruptions: Confronting Modernity's Wager, by Mark Lau Branson & Alan J. Roxburgh.

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Welcome to the Leader Link! The Leader Link is a twice-monthly podcast (about 10 minutes) of First Methodist of Albany designed to encourage, equip, and celebrate you, the servant leaders in our church. Join us as we talk about how living our call as Christian leaders impact our lives, others, our church, and more!

In this episode, I celebrate our church's leaders, struggle to stop sounding fake until part way through the episode :), and share the 3 dimensions of a local lay leader's leadership!