In conversation with Chris Routen (Twitter: @chrisrouten), Pastor of Resonate Eugene, about “Learnership” and exploring the implications of learning for leadership, and for our everyday walks with Jesus. Host Brian Frye (Twitter: @brifrye) presses in with questions fleshing out why learning is such an important character trait for everyone to grow in, and how our conceptions about learning may be misinformed.

—Books List Mentioned in the Podcast—

//Spiritual Growth

● Prodigal God- Tim Keller

● Cost of Discipleship- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

● The Pursuit of God- AW Tozer

//Personal & Team Leadership

● Designed to Lead- Eric Geiger

● Extreme Ownership- Jocko Willink

● Power of Positive Leadership- Jon Gordon

● Leadership and the One Minute Manager- Ken Blanchard

● Turn the Ship Around- Marquet

//On Mission

● Movements that Changed the World- Steve Addison

● Family on Mission- Mike and Sally Breen

● The Forgotten Ways- Alan Hirsch

● The Fuel and The Flame- Steve Shadrach

● Reason for God- Tim Keller

//On Church Leadership

● New to Five- Christopherson & Moore

● 1000 Churches- Stetzer & Im

● Dangerous Calling- Paul David Tripp

● 5Q- Alan Hirsch

● Total Church- Tim Chester

—360 Exercise Mentioned in the Podcast—

For this exercise, take some time to talk to the people who are around you. Coworkers, friends, family, people who lead you, and those you lead. Pick a few people and prompt them with a thought: “I want to get a better view of who I am by asking people around me and close to me. I’m wondering if you’d be willing to give me feedback about what you see in me that I might not see in myself”

-What abilities or untapped potential do I have that I don’t see in myself?

Person 1:

Person 2:

Person 3:

-What do I think that I’m better at than I actually am?

Person 1:

Person 2:

Person 3:

-How do you think I could grow as a learner?

Person 1:

Person 2:

Person 3: