Why Wait to Make a Change

Episode 15 June 20, 2025 00:29:05
Why Wait to Make a Change
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Why Wait to Make a Change

Jun 20 2025 | 00:29:05

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Show Notes

Pat and his friend Fr. Michael Andrade, pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Clovis, CA, have a vulnerable and practical conversation about the challenges pastors face when taking over a new parish. They challenge the conventional wisdom of waiting to make changes and explore how immediate, prayerful, and intentional leadership fosters healthier transitions. Fr. Michael also shares his personal experiences of forming a supportive team, embracing criticism, and leading courageously for the good of the parish.

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