The journey of ministry often includes twists, turns, and unexpected moments of grace. In this second part of their conversation with Pastor Greg Wenhold, Rev. Tara Beth Leach and Dr. Mark Quanstrom explore the challenges and growth that come with navigating transitions, including stepping away from—and returning to—a beloved church community.🎙️ In This Episode:
Lessons from an unconventional call to ministry.
The hard conversations and deep growth during seasons of leadership change.
Embracing God’s timing in moments of uncertainty and transition.
A pastor’s wisdom on leading with humility and trusting God’s sovereignty.
📌 Highlights:
00:32 Unconventional Paths in Ministry
02:16 Challenges and Growth at Good Shepherd
03:50 Embezzlement Revelation
05:21 Leadership Transitions and Reflections
10:17 Retirement and New Beginnings
14:34 Navigating Church Leadership During COVID
18:03 Mass Exodus and Church Challenges
20:25 The Glass Cliff Dilemma
21:49 A Divine Calling and Guest Preaching
24:43 Holy Mischief and Acceptance
27:31 Facing Congregational Expectations
31:34 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans
💡 Takeaway:Greg’s story serves as a reminder that God’s plans often unfold in ways we don’t expect. Trusting His timing, staying humble, and keeping Christ as the center of ministry allow us to navigate even the hardest transitions with grace and hope.

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