Dr. Barry Wissler on How to Grow in Leadership

In today's episode, Barry Wissler, the founder and president of HarvestNet International, shares his leadership journey—from how his interest in theology began to what it was like starting a house church during the charismatic movement. Listen as he and Larry Kreider explore the importance of unity and healthy communication amongst a team, why having a spiritual mentor is recommended, and the power of prayer.

Barry Wissler is the founder of Ephrata Community Church, where he pastored for 37 years. Today, he and his wife, Cheryl, serve on ECC's eldership team and minister to leaders globally. He holds a doctorate of ministry from United Theological Seminary.

Highlights:

• Acts 1:8
• Your ministry should be about the harvest rather than you.

Mentioned in Today's Episode:

• The Harvest is Ripe: A Farmer's View of Global Harvest by Barry Wissler
• Healthy Leadership Teams: Practical Help for Church and Ministry Leaders by Barry Wissler
• Straight Talk to Leaders by Larry Kreider, Sam Smucker, Barry Wissler, & Lester Zimmerman
• Gateway House of Prayer

For more information about Larry Kreider, his books, daily devotionals, small group resources, or other teachings, visit larrykreider.com.