Steve Shank on Kingdom Building

Steve Shank returns to the Larry Kreider Leadership Podcast to share his experiences as a missionary and what he learned during his time with the Garifuna people of Belize. In this week’s episode, Steve and Larry Kreider explore the importance of vulnerability as a leader, what it means to be a Kingdom builder and thinker, and how to avoid the traps of the enemy.

Quotable Quotes:

• “Don’t return evil to evil.”
• “We are looking at transformation, not just information.”
• “Don’t overlook the gift that is right beside you.”
• “Be moldable. Be flexible.”

Highlights:

• As a leader, you may learn from those you wouldn’t expect.
• Be a good listener.
• When mentoring others, don’t give them all of the answers. Allow them to learn things on their own.
• Focus on building God’s Kingdom rather than your own.
• Psalm 133:1

Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

• “The Local Church: Incubator for Missions” article by Steve Shank

Related Resources:

• HarvestNet International
• The Cry for Spiritual Mothers and Fathers by Larry Kreider

For more information about Larry Kreider, his books, daily devotionals, small group resources, or other teachings, visit larrykreider.com.