Ep 10: Unity in Action Through Collaborative Decision Making with Pastor Stephanie O'Brien

The Polished Podcast

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had to make a significant decision all by yourself, not knowing which direction to go? In today's episode of the Polished Podcast, Jane Doerman and Stephanie O'Brien, the lead Pastor of Mill City Church, have a profound conversation. Pastor Steph shares her experience of leading with collaboration, and how she tackled the challenge of merging two communities into one unified church. She learned the power of discernment, transparency, and prayer. Today’s discussion provides practical guidance for decision-making and relationship-building that will encourage and embolden you on your leadership journey.

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Find Stephanie O’Brien’s books: Stay Curious and Make a Move in our Amazon store front as well as her book recommendation Better Together, and Ready to Rise : https://www.amazon.com/shop/polishednetwork/list/128UA9GV0PKNP?tag=onamzpolinetw-20&ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpolishednetwork_KKZAX2MW72ZE1ESYV1YR

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Mill City Church: https://millcitychurch.com/

News Article in relation to today’s conversation: https://www.mynortheaster.com/news/historic-decision-for-elim-church-founded-in-1888-will-fold-into-mill-city/

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