Podcast

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/upwardtogether/154_Episode_154_Finishing_Well_6_Manifesting_Christ-Like_Character.mp3 They guys talk about some ways they think a godly character enhances our ability to finish well. And then they offer a couple of ways that, if habitualized, will unlock transformation into greater Christ-likeness.

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/upwardtogether/153_Episode_153_Finishing_Well_5_Being_Mentored_and_Mentoring_Others.mp3 Dave & Chris discuss what it looks like to empower someone through a mentoring relationship. They land with some vital ways mentoring helps us finish well as we walk with God and in our kingdom efforts.

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/upwardtogether/152_Episode_152_Finishing_Well_4_Keeping_a_Learning_Posture.mp3 The guys offer another vital practice that will help keep you on track to finish well as a leader and influencer. They suggest a practical process that will keep you engaged and motivated to maintain this learning posture.

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/upwardtogether/151_Episode_151_Finishing_Well_3_Disciplining_My_Thoughts.mp3 Dave & Chris talk about how discipline is the path to freedom. There is no greater joy than to have the freedom to live out our calling from God with an attitude of playfulness. They suggest that disciplining our minds is a key practice to this end.

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/upwardtogether/150_Episode_150_Finishing_Well_2_Renewing_My_Inner_Life.mp3 Dave & Chris continue their discussion on various habits that increase our ability to finish well. Today they talk about why renewing our inner life is vital to finishing well. They also suggest a couple of ways to level up our relationship with God.

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/upwardtogether/149_Episode_149_Finishing_Well_1_Understanding_God_has_been_Shaping_Me.mp3 The guys talk about the power of considering how God has been shaping us for this time of influence we are in. This can give us a long-term view of our ministry as well as bolster our courage as we understand how much He loves those we lead by growing us.

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/upwardtogether/148_Episode_148_Key_Perspectives__Practices_that_Unlock_Growth__Impact_12_The_Power_of_a_Picture.mp3 The guys talk about how powerful pictures of our former self and future self can be. They suggest that our past should be a launch pad toward our future. And they advocate for having a clear & compelling portrait of who you are working to become.

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/upwardtogether/146_Episode_146_Key_Perspectives__Practices_that_Unlock_Growth__Impact_10_Courageous_Bold_Action.mp3 Dave & Chris discuss why courageous and bold action will move you to the next level as a person and a leader. Yes, it will be terrifying at times. All innovation and forward movement will push you to the limit… and that is where growth occurs.

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/upwardtogether/145_Episode_145_Key_Perspectives__Practices_that_Unlock_Growth__Influence_9_Growing_through_Relationships.mp3 The guys suggest that answering & acting on this question is vital to your growth: What if I can never achieve the transformation I desire outside of a few significant relationships? They then point you to key action steps to move to the next level.

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/upwardtogether/144_Episode_144_Key_Perspectives__Practices_that_Unlock_Growth__Impact_8_Resilience_Discipline_and_Grit.mp3 The guys talk about resilience… some ways that it’s counter-cultural as well as some ways to strengthen it. They suggest that resilience is like a muscle and that if we practice specific exercises we will strengthen our influence.