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In this episode of the Vanderbloemen Leadership Podcast, William Vanderbloemen talks with Dr. Gary Smith, former Senior Pastor of Fielder Church in Arlington, Texas, about successful pastoral transitions and succession planning.
They explore:
- Gary’s 25 years of leadership at Fielder Church and lessons learned during his succession process.
- How to guide a church through a seamless transition to a new pastor.
- The emotional journey of stepping down and transitioning leadership.
- Insights from Gary’s book Pastoral Transitions: A Seamless Hand Off of Leadership and his non-profit, Real Church Solutions.
- How to plan for succession and cast vision for the future of your church.
Gary’s personal experience and wisdom are invaluable for pastors navigating or preparing for a leadership change. This conversation will help you think strategically about your church’s future.
Resources
More info about Dr. Smith: Pastoral Transitions: A Seamless Hand Off of Leadership
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