Episode 638: Jon Chasteen on How to Lead Broken Churches and Organizations You Inherited, the Post-Mortem of Leading a Church After a Moral Failure, and How to Know When to Kill What Your Predecessor Built or Leave it Alone
Jon Chasteen talks about what he learned after being picked (at age 34) to be the senior pastor of a megachurch after the founding pastor’s moral failure. He discusses the keys to leading broken churches and organizations you inherited, does a post-mortem on leading a church after a moral failure, and shares how to know when to kill what your predecessor built or when to leave it alone.
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