FCLP 13 | How to Lead Easter Well: Pacing the Event, Your Team, and Yourself

In this timely leadership episode of the Female Church Leaders Podcast, Kadi Cole shares a healthier way to approach one of the most intense seasons in church life: Easter. Instead of treating major ministry moments like a sprint, she explains why leaders should think of them more like a marathon relay.You’ll learn three simple pacing strategies that help leaders navigate big ministry seasons with greater clarity and sustainability: pacing the event, pacing your team, and pacing yourself. These small leadership adjustments can protect your energy, strengthen your team, and help you fully experience the beauty of what God is doing during meaningful moments like Easter.TIMESTAMPS02:15 - Why Easter season feels so intense 03:45 - What Research says about Easter and leader fatigue07:30 - Three ways to pace easter well08:00 - Pace the event: Think in seasons, not days 12:00 - Pace your team: Leading with healthy rhythms13:30 - Why appreciation should be planned earlyResources mentioned:Theological Cheat Sheet -  kadicole.com/theologicalNext Steps and Resources:Take the Quiz: Identify your growth gap with our Sticky Floor Quiz at femalechurchleaders.com.Join a Cohort: Be part of our next Closing the Leadership Gap cohort for guided coaching and monthly Q&A with Kadi. Visit closingtheleadershipgap.com to learn more.Stay Connected: Follow us on Instagram @femalechurchleaders for daily encouragement and leadership tools.Spread the Word: If you found this episode helpful, please follow, rate, and share the podcast to help us reach more female church leaders.Tune in and get ready to lead with clarity, strength, and joy. Your calling matters, and we're here to support you every step of the way!