174 | Top Ten Leadership List for September + Community Activist and Social Entrepreneur Dr Alex Gee
Our guest is Dr. Alex Gee, who has impacted the city of Madison, WI in powerful ways over the last 40 years. Alex is founder of the Nehemiah Center, host of the Black Like Me Podcast, Lead Pastor of Fountain of Life Church, author, social entrepreneur and community activist. We discuss how to have influence in your community, faithfulness over 40 years in one city, collaboration, and much more. Plus check out the September Top Ten Leadership List.
Resources Mentioned
Partners
Donate to the Maui Wildfires Relief work at http://convoyofhope.org/donate. Convoy is the trusted partner for delivering food and relief by responding to disasters in the US and all around the world. Right now, Convoy of Hope is still helping war victims in Ukraine, providing basic needs like food, hygiene supplies, medical supplies, blankets, bedding, clothing and more. Along with earthquake victims in Morocco. And the Maui Wildfires. All through partnering with local Churches. Please support their incredible work. To donate visit http://convoyofhope.org/donate.
Over 2 million children are being impacted daily by the work of Compassion International. Let’s focus on kids in Ecuador. Join the movement and sponsor a child in Ecuador at http://compassion.com/h3. One leader, like me and you, sponsors one child. One sponsorship ensures food, clean water, education, medical checkups, and spiritual discipleship. All in partnership through the local church. Go to http://compassion.com/h3 to sponsor a child. Join me in bringing hope to a waiting child in Ecuador today.
From the Interview
September Top Ten Leadership List
Podcasts
Awaken Network Podcast – with Jon Tyson and others
Social Dallas Podcast with Robert Madu
Music
The Maverick Way – Maverick City Music
Pneuma (LIVE) – The Belonging Co Worship
Books
Build the Life You Want – Arthur Brooks and Oprah Winfrey
All it Takes is a Goal – Jon Acuff
Holy Habits – Noah Herrin
Articles
The Pastoral Succession Dilemma Research – from The Barna Group
Gen Z is Starting to Give up on College – from Business Insider
New Movie and Event
Surprised by Oxford – new film in theaters September 27
Next Gen Summit – November 10-11 in Nashville