Spirit Filled Leadership Podcast

It's important to lead but also to be led. In this episode, Pete gives 4 tips for how to effectively influence and lead the people who are in authority over you.  Production: 20/20 Media LLC  www.spiritfilledleadership.com  www.intentionaldisciples.com

Merry Christmas!! This isn't a normal SFL podcast episode, but don't worry, more are coming!  2022 is coming to close, and we feel very blessed and called...Blessed by the support and prayers of everyone we are running with, and called because our mission to form young adults into intentional disciples of Jesus Christ remains necessary and urgent.    We are part of Renewal Mini...

Managing and exceeding expectations are significant leadership skills. It takes wisdom and creativity to know when something can be improved, how to improve it, and to what extent resources should be utilized for that process. In this episode, Pete looks at the strategy of the 13/10 experience, otherwise known as the "Oh wow" moment, and how it can be applied to our lives as Spirit-filled Leaders....

Leadership is risky...and discipleship is costly! This episode dives into some of the risks of leadership and how we can discern which risks are worth taking and which are not. Risks for the sake of risk is foolish, but risks born out of faithfulness to God's call are often the most fruitful. Sign up for the Spirit-filled Leaders Intensive Course here: www.spiritfilledleadership.com Production: 20...

Who is your Timothy? Who are you preparing to one day step into your role and lead? We need to build a downline of leadership so when the inevitable happens and we are no longer leading, we've prepared our people for the change. Discipleship is living a life that can be imitated, so who are we opening our lives to so they can learn what it means for us to be a Spirit filled leader.  Productio...

In this episode, Pete examines the beauty of obedience, why it's important, and how we, as leaders, can both humbly obey and expect it from the people we lead. Love leads to obedience which leads to joy.  Then he gives 3 tips for how to develop a culture of obedience in whatever you are leading.  Key Concept: You can not lead if you can not obey.    Key Scripture: John 15:9-11...

Building a strong, enthusiastic, and complementary team is essential for fruitfulness and effective leadership. Generally, we are not called to go out on our own and a good leader recognizes the power of a diverse team and strategically empowers and equips people to contribute their uniques gifts and charisms to the mission.  Key idea: My assignment will be accomplished through our gifting. K...

Do you love someone if you aren’t willing to serve them? In this episode, Pete unpacks the difference between servant and selfish leadership and gives four tips for living as a servant leader. Key concept: LEADERSHIP IS A HEAVY BURDEN IF IT’S ABOUT ME…IT IS A JOYFUL BURDEN IF IT’S ABOUT THEM. www.spiritfilledleadership.com www.intentionaldisciples.com Editor/Producer: Miguel Zuniga 20/20 Media &nb...

Every leader makes mistakes, but the key is whether or not we notice and take appropriate action. In this episode. Pete breaks down why owning our mistakes is so vital for the health of relationships and organizations and how they can be a springboard for greater trust and fruitfulness.  -Grow as a Spirit-filled Leader through our 30 day Spirit-filled Leader Intensive Course - www.spiritfille...

As leaders we must consistently assess whether our families, companies, ministries, and everything we're leading is heading in the right direction. Often we face critical decisions as to whether we stay the course or its time for a pivot. In this episode, Pete explains why pivots can be very good and provides a few reminders to help guide that pivot process.  For more Spirit-filled Leadership...

Everyone suffers. It is an inevitable part of the human experience, but how we respond to challenges makes a huge difference. As Spirit-filled Leaders we have an opportunity and responsibility to learn from and unite our sufferings with Christ. In this episode, Pete unpacks three benefits of suffering and how we can grow as leaders in the toughest moments.  Key concept: Suffering reveals who...

Every victory in my life was filled with failure, often in the moment, but definitely in the lead up. I can’t think of a single personal success that did not include defeat. Success and failure are intertwined with two potential trajectories. Either this combination leads to growth, happiness, and breakthrough or to quitting, despair, and stagnation. Join us for the next 30-Day Spirit-filled Leade...

Too often we hear the Great Commission as something 'extra' we need to as disciples and Spirit-filled Leaders. Go make disciples of all nations?!?! How's that going to fit into my busy schedule? I don't have time for that. When this mentality sets in, we view 'mission' as simply a program or event instead of a lifestyle. In this episode, Pete explains the incarnational aspect of Christ's mission a...

Vision, vision, vision, vision. Lead with the vision, clarify the vision, articulate the vision...why are leaders so concerned with the vision? In this episode, Pete uses a story from the book of Numbers to unpack the role of vision for Spirit-filled Leaders and gives 3 tips for drawing people into the vision. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bhdZW0thYNo www.intentionaldisciples.com @peteburak @...

Humility is an essential virtue for a Spirit-filled Leader. In this episode, Pete breaks down how we can notice when pride has set in then gives 5 practical tips for growing in humility.   Link to the Litany of Humility  Follow us on Instagram: @sflpodcast @intentionaldisciples www.intentionaldisciples.com

All leadership starts with identity. When your identity is threatened, ignored, or false, it leads to at least four significant 'losses' in your leadership. Find out what they are and what to do about it if you find yourself leading out of a false or twisted identity. Remember, everyone asks, "Who am I?" but a Spirit-filled Leader must receive the answer from the Lord and be reminded of His answer...