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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 6 MIN

The Risk Management Conversation Your Staff Isn't Having

from The Healthy Church Staff Podcast

This episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast addresses the prevalent issue of 'risk allergy' in church planning meetings, where fear of worst-case scenarios prevents innovation and new ideas. The host encourages church leaders to reframe their thinking, asking constructive questions aimed at fostering innovation and faith-driven ministries instead of defaulting to fear-based decisions. The challenge is set for church teams to revive previously dismissed ideas and allow them space to grow so the ministry can evolve and better serve its community.• Discussion on risk allergy in church planning and its impact on innovation.• Fear of failure prevents new ideas from being pursued.• Encourage reframing questions to focus on possibilities rather than limitations.• Challenge to resurrect a previously discarded ministry idea.• Emphasis on faith-driven rather than risk-free ministry.• Announcement about upcoming Healthy Church Staff assessment report.Have questions or comments?  Send to [email protected] sure to subscribe to The Healthy Church Staff Podcast wherever you regularly listen to podcasts.- - - - - Is Your Church Hiring?If your church is searching for a new staff member, reach out to Todd for a conversation on how he might be able to help.Are You Looking for a New Ministry Role?If you are open to a new church role in the next few months, add your free resume and profile at ChemistryStaffing.com.

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