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March 31, 2025 24 mins

In this vulnerable episode, I share the foundational element every leader needs before experiencing lasting success in their God-given calling. I explore the critical difference between mindset and belief, revealing why your deep conviction about your purpose is the essential anchor that will sustain you through both obstacles and opportunities. As someone who has personally navigated challenging seasons of doubt and distraction, I share personal insights about how the enemy attempts to derail our leadership through attacks on vision, voice, and vitality. If you've been feeling unclear about your direction, questioning your calling, or struggling with leadership fatigue, this episode offers the spiritual perspective and practical guidance to help you anchor your leadership in unshakable belief.


Key Takeaways & Action Steps

  1. Understand the Difference Between Mindset and Belief

    • Recognize that while positive mindset is helpful, it fades quickly under pressure

    • Develop a deep-rooted conviction about your calling that can withstand obstacles

    • Anchor your leadership in your relationship with Christ first, then your purpose

  2. Identify the Enemy's Tactics Against Your Leadership

    • Vision: Recognize when your clarity becomes distorted or weakened

    • Voice: Notice when you begin to question your message or lose courage to speak

    • Vitality: Address when your energy and passion for your calling diminishes

    • Value: Guard against attacks on your worth and virtue as a leader

  3. Transform Crisis into Catalyst

    • Choose whether challenges will become an identity crisis or an identity catalyst

    • Use seasons of questioning to deepen your conviction, not derail your calling

    • Anchor to your "why" when the "how" becomes difficult or unclear


Putting Faith Into Action

  • Take time this week to write down your core values and beliefs about your Creator

  • Reflect on why God created you with your unique gifts and purpose

  • Consider what "walking worthy of well done" looks like in your specific calling

  • Use your belief as both an anchor (stability) and compass (direction) for decisions


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Scripture Highlights

"For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do".  - Ephesians 2:10

"The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full." - John 10:10

"Well done, good and faithful servant." - Matthew 25:23


Episode Highlights

3:35 - "Mindset fades fast. What we need is something deeper, and belief is that rooted deep conviction of doing what we are called to do."

20:49 - "The enemy really isn't just a

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