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Too often the church is heavy in body and light in doctrine.
Dr. Weathers lays out how to break the bonds of the culture of Mediocrity, how to develop as a leader, and his most powerful habits!
Guest Bio:
Dr. Matthew Weathers is the Chief Enrollment Officer at Bob Jones University. He is a leadership developer, triathlete, and lifelong learner with a passion for inspiring young Christians to reject mediocrity.
With a PhD in intercultural studies, nearly two decades of experience in higher education, and six years living and teaching in Asia, he has led outreach organizations and raised over $1 million for student aid through epic endurance athletic feats.
Dr. Weathers is also the host of Steps to Thrive podcast, where he guides youth on practical growth, faith, and leadership.
Social Links and Resources:
- Dr. Weathers’ Manifesto Against Mediocrity: https://www.stepstothrive.com/home/manifesto-against-mediocrity
- Steps to Thrive: https://stepstothrive.com/,
- @stepstothrive: https://www.instagram.com/stepstothrive/
Books:
- C.S. Lewis “Learning in Wartime” essay
- Brad Lomenick’s H3 Leadership book
- Eat, Move, Sleep book
- Never Eat Alone book
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective People book
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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
03:55 - Manifesto Against Mediocrity
09:47 - Understanding Your Calling
15:11 - Desires and God’s Guidance
15:59 - Personal Achievements and Family Life
17:40 - Endurance Sports and Ironman Challenges
22:48 - Training and Motivation
28:32 - Balancing Life and Priorities
31:02 - Automating Discipline and Daily Routines
35:27 - Navigating Life's Interruptions and Family Dynamics
36:44 - Embracing Boredom for Growth
45:45 - Confronting Uncomfortable Truths
49:46 - The Weightiness of the Church and Leadership Development
1:09:09 - Experiences in Asia and Cultural Insights
1:10:22 - Rapid Fire Questions: Insights on Life
1:13:51 - Defining Success and Eulogy Virtues