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Interested in taking a deep dive into your spiritual and missional formation? Hosted by Dr. Brian Russell (Professor of Biblical Studies and Spiritual Coach), the Deep Dive Spirituality Conversations Podcast will explore the contours of spiritual formation, leadership, and missional practice in our present reality through interviews with leading practitioners and thinkers.
56 Years of Wisdom: My Guiding Principles for Living Out God's Call (Episode 193)
The Deep Dive Spirituality Conversations Podcast
32 minutes 55 seconds
6 months ago
56 Years of Wisdom: My Guiding Principles for Living Out God's Call (Episode 193)
Brian Russell (Ph.D., Professor of Biblical Studies) shares key lessons for life and mission on the occasion of his 56th birthday.
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Key Lessons:1 Two One Line Prayers that Summarize My Relationship with God.
2 The Gospel comes to us on its way to someone else. – Alex McManus
3 You want to set a goal big enough that in the process of attaining it you become someone worth becoming. – Jim Rohn
4 “Courage is the key that unlocks the door to the future of God’s dreams.” Brian
5 “Skin in the game.” Nassim Taleb
6 Small things done consistently over time yield extraordinary results – The Magic Lamp
7 Be for something not merely against things
8 Practice Abundance
9 IDEA Sex
10. Winning isn’t always learning; but learning is always winning. — Dan Sullivan
Bonus: “Today is the 1st day of the rest of your life. Trust. Surrender. Walk the path.”
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The Deep Dive Spirituality Conversations Podcast
Interested in taking a deep dive into your spiritual and missional formation? Hosted by Dr. Brian Russell (Professor of Biblical Studies and Spiritual Coach), the Deep Dive Spirituality Conversations Podcast will explore the contours of spiritual formation, leadership, and missional practice in our present reality through interviews with leading practitioners and thinkers.
