PPX252 Personal Accountability Questions

PPX252 Personal Accountability Questions

Author: Daren Wride February 24, 2020 Duration: 6:03

Personal accountability is important, especially as a leader. Here is how I keep myself accountable and keep myself on track.


Daren Wride hosts Priority Pastor X, a space dedicated to the unique rhythms and real pressures of ministry life. This isn't about abstract theology, but the practical, often unspoken challenges of leading a congregation while nurturing a healthy home. Conversations here get into the granular details of time management, emotional resilience, and personal vision, all through the lens of faith. You'll hear from Daren and his guests as they share candid stories and hard-won strategies aimed at preventing burnout and rediscovering joy in the call. The focus is squarely on creating a sustainable framework-where sermon preparation, family dinners, and personal solitude aren't in constant conflict. Tuning into this podcast feels like a honest dialogue with a colleague who understands that a pastor's most vital work often happens off the platform. It’s for those in ministry, and their spouses, who are looking to move from merely surviving to genuinely thriving, crafting a life where priorities are clear and purpose is renewed. Each episode serves as a practical resource for integrating faith, leadership, and personal well-being into a cohesive whole.
Author: Language: en-ca Episodes: 100

Priority Pastor X
Podcast Episodes
PPX299 It’s Not Your Job [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:04
When we think our role as pastors and Christian leaders is to build the church, we might be distracted from the real calling of making disciples.
PPX298 Measuring Ministry Success [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:33
Do you feel like a success in your ministry? How do you define and measure success? Consider these seven metrics.
PPX297 Is Church Broken? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:29
He was adamant: “It’s broken, we know it’s broken!” Do you agree that the way we generally do church is broken? How do we ask these kinds of questions and address the challenges without being…jerks?
PPX296 The Art of Plain Talk [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:09
Are you speaking in a way that people can understand? There are some simple principles and tools that can help.
PPX295 Who are the Fish? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:31
Have you taken the time to figure out the kind of person you are especially called to reach as a disciple who makes disciples?
PPX294 You Won’t Like the Answer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:14
The question is “What is the greatest current hindrance, bottleneck or hurdle to your church moving ahead?” You probably won’t like the answer.
PPX292 Plans and Interruptions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:00
Sometimes life and ministry is about working a plan, but sometimes it’s about recognizing and responding to interruptions.
PPX291 Young Pastors Take More Hits [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:43
Young or new pastors seem to face an inordinate amount of attack. Here’s why and here’s what do to about it.
PPX290 Swing Thought for 2021 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:47
Here is a simple idea to carry with you into the year that will help keep everything else aligned.