Summary: In this episode of the 5 Leadership Questions podcast, Todd Adkins and Daniel Im are joined by Michael Kelley, the Director of Groups Ministry for Lifeway Christian Resources and author of the new book <a href="https://www.lifeway.com/en/product/growing-down-P005798655">Growing Down</a>. During their conversation, they discuss the similarities and differences between discipleship and leadership development.<br> BEST QUOTES<br> “Discipleship is an intentional progression toward Christlikeness.”<br> <br> “Leadership is the joyful taking hold of responsibility.”<br> <br> “Leaders are the ones who don’t run from responsibility, but they take hold of it.”<br> <br> “We have to take a posture of intentionality toward those we are discipling or developing.”<br> <br> “Character is manifested in big moments, but it is made in small ones.” - Phillip Brooks<br> <br> “Often throughout history, the people who make disciples get lost as time goes by.”<br> <br> “The greatest way that you may impact the world is through someone else that you influenced.”<br> <br> “Part of leadership is understanding who you are and then maximizing what you have been given for the sake of others.”<br> RECOMMENDED RESOURCES<br> <a href="https://www.lifeway.com/en/product/growing-down-P005798655">Growing Down</a> by Michael Kelley<br> <br> <a href="http://michaelkelley.co/">MichaelKelley.co</a><br> <br> <a href="http://ministrygrid.com/">MinistryGrid.com</a>
