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246 | Forming Leaders Before Students: Leading From Abiding, Not Striving | SMC Podcast

In Week 3 of our March series, Forming Leaders Before Leading Students, hosts Brent & David take a deeper look at the difference between striving in ministry and abiding in Christ.

In a culture that often measures success by output, productivity, and visible results, it’s easy for youth leaders to drift into striving — constantly doing more, producing more, and carrying more pressure.

But Jesus offers a different way.

In this episode, Brent & David unpack what it means to lead from a place of abiding rather than exhaustion, and how true, lasting fruit in ministry flows from connection with…

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