Episode 725: Too Young to Lead? John Eldredge on Age, Authority, and the Hidden Hunger Success and Marriage Can’t Fill

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John Eldredge asks whether 30 is too young to be a lead pastor (and what to do if you’re in your 20s or 30s and leading a large church). He also talks about finding spiritual authority and the stages every man goes through in life, from warrior to king, to sage.

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Carey Nieuwhof
Carey Nieuwhof

Carey Nieuwhof is a best-selling leadership author, speaker, podcaster, former attorney, and church planter. He hosts one of today’s most influential leadership podcasts, and his online content is accessed by leaders over 1.5 million times a month. He speaks to leaders around the world about leadership, change, and personal growth.