379 The Beauty of January For Gospel Workers: Stop, Reflect, Rest, Focus

January can feel like a weird limbo—Australia practically shuts down, and people are in and out all month. Bur don’t just coast; use this time wisely: Capitalising on the post-Christmas momentum Welcoming new faces Preaching with purpose Using the downtime strategically Supporting the lonely Developing long-term plans Investing in leaders Reseting ministry teams Reading and reflecting January’s not a throwaway month—it’s a launchpad. Make it count. TOOL BOX: 332: What do I need to think about on Term 1 315 Organising my Preaching Program You're Not Crazy with Sam Allberry and Ray Ortlund (Podcast) Fire Up! with Dave Jensen (Podcast) Aspire with Paddy Benn and Aaron Smith (Podcast) Made in Our Image by Stephen Driscoll (Book) Growth and Change by Andrew Heard (Book) CREDITS: This episode was brought to you by The Leadership Development Program The One Thing is brought to you by ⁠⁠Reach Australia⁠⁠ To pray for Reach Australia, join our ⁠⁠WhatsApp Group⁠⁠. For ideas or questions please email ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ To support the Reach Australia Online Library head ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.