Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we hear from David Phillips, founder and president of Children’s Hunger Fund. For over 30 years, Children's Hunger Fund has delivered food and the hope of the gospel to children in need, serving thousands of churches and distributing hundreds of millions of meals around the world.
In this conversation, you’ll hear how Children's Hunger Fund grew from a garage-based startup in Los Angeles to a global ministry, serving some of the world’s most vulnerable places. If you want to see what faithful, lifelong servant leadership really looks like, this one’s for you.
Timestamps:
00:00 David Phillips' Intro
00:40 Welcome David Phillips
00:51 Children's Hunger Fund and Dave's Background
06:28 Founding of Children's Hunger Fund
07:34 Miraculous Provision Of Cancer Drug For Children
11:31 The Northridge Earthquake Story
18:50 Driving The Mission and Vision of CHF
19:35 Stewardship Of Resources
20:27 Establishing "The Poverty Encounter" Exhibit For Schools and Churches
29:45 Servant Leadership Perspective
31:56 Advice From Billy Graham and Bill Bright
34:37 Avoiding Leadership Isolation
35:33 Hiring Talented/Gifted People
37:00 Dealing With Hard Times And Missteps
44:10 Expanding Into Dallas
50:14 Ten Rapid-Fire Questions
51:43 Closing
Children's Hunger Fund:
https://childrenshungerfund.org/ Children's Hunger Fund Poverty Encounter: https://childrenshungerfund.org/poverty-encounter/
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