Listen "Advent Week 1: Hope"
Episode Synopsis
As we enter this Christmas season, Richard and Daniel chat about the importance of biblical hope and how leaders can work to foster it. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Introduction to Advent 4:30 Leadership Trivia 5:00 Hopelessness in the World 10:05 How do you begin to lead in such a hopeless world? 12:50 How can a leader guide people to find that hope? 17:45 How do you balance waiting on God and hope while not neglecting your duties? 22:15 What is the difference between Biblical hope and optimism? 27:55 How can a leader balance instilling hope in people while also being transparent about real struggles? 32:45 Leadership Trivia Answer DONATE: If you have enjoyed this podcast and want to support our ministry into the next 20 years, click here. RESOURCES: Mark your calendars for May 18-20, 2026 when Richard will be presenting Experiencing God – Part 2 at the Cove in Asheville, NC. More info to come. Join Blackaby Ministries' next Spiritual Leadership Coaching Workshop here. CONNECT: Follow Richard on X. Follow Richard on Facebook. Read Richard's latest blog here.
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