5LQ Episode 319: Chris Surratt and Brian Daniel

In this episode of the 5 Leadership Questions podcast, Todd Adkins and Daniel Im are joined by Chris Surratt and Brian Daniel, cohosts of the Group Answers Podcast. During their conversation, they discuss the current emphasis areas in their work and advice they would give themselves when they were younger. BEST QUOTES “Our emphasis is on innovation. When you are having success that’s not the time when you sit back and say look at what we are doing. You always push forward.” “Currency that you have in leadership has to be used.” “The leadership in my life has really changed from more of a directive to an example and a relationship.” “For me, it’s been a unique season because I haven’t been on a church staff for three years after being on a church staff for 24 years straight.” “I threw so much into being a good leader at church that I wasn’t always a good leader at home.” “My oldest daughter and I would run together and I would use that time to talk about what I felt like God was revealing to me.” “I want to be faithful to the morning routines of Bible study and prayer.” “When they start thinking about what it means to be an adult, mom and dad should be the answer.” “Love what you do, do it to the best that you can, and God will take care of the rest.” “You can pick up something from everyone that is going to be beneficial.” “Be a collector of experiences.” RECOMMENDED RESOURCES Lifeway Leadership Podcast Network Group Answers Podcast New Churches Podcast Growing Up by Robby Gallaty The Trellis and the Vine by Colin Marshall and Tony Payne The Conquering Tide by Ian W. Toll The Tech-Wise Family by Andy Crouch Jesus Among Secular Gods by Ravi Zacharias and Vince Vitale James by Matt Chandler Foundations – New Testament by Robby and Kandi Gallaty with Gus Hernandez and Tim Lafleur Something Needs to Change by David Platt