Keep Standing With Dr. Timothy W. Sloan
Keep Standing With Dr. Timothy W. Sloan
Podcast Description
Faith leaders today face modern leadership challenges đź’ˇ that demand innovative solutions. Join Dr. Timothy W. Sloan as he tackles critical issues like financial fragility, social justice, and the shifting role of the Black church.
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The podcast focuses on modern leadership challenges within the faith community, highlighting themes such as social justice, mental health awareness, and financial fragility. Episodes include discussions with leaders like Pastor Mike Walrond on the church's role in social justice and Dr. Gina Stewart on overcoming sexism in leadership, offering listeners actionable strategies for community impact and resilience.
Faith leaders today face modern leadership challenges đź’ˇ that demand innovative solutions. Join Dr. Timothy W. Sloan as he tackles critical issues like financial fragility, social justice, and the shifting role of the Black church.
S2, EP 8: She Never Wanted to Pastor… Then God Changed Everything | Pastor Tish Dixon-Williams
In this powerful episode of Keep Standing, we sit down with Pastor Tish Dixon-Williams, the esteemed pastor of First Baptist Church in Bridgehampton, New York, and one of the most compelling voices emerging in faith and culture today.
Pastor Dixon-Williams shares the remarkable journey of becoming the first woman to lead a 100-year-old congregation, the moment she felt God ask her to choose her path, and why stepping into leadership often requires courage beyond comfort.
This conversation explores:
• What it means to answer a calling you never asked for
• The challenges and opportunities of being a woman in ministry
• How faith shapes leadership and influence in culture
• The power of purpose, obedience, and spiritual discernment
Whether you’re navigating leadership, discovering your purpose, or simply looking for encouragement in your faith journey, this conversation will inspire you to keep standing.
00:00 Intro
00:19 Welcome to Keep Standing
00:38 Introducing Pastor Tish Dixon-Williams
01:25 Becoming the First Woman Pastor of a 102-Year Church
02:46 “I Never Wanted to Pastor”
05:52 The Hard Part of Leadership: Confrontation
08:39 Balancing Ministry, Life, and Leadership
11:36 Church Culture, Community & Impact
16:46 Personal Struggles and the Human Side of Leadership
19:37 A Defining Moment in Her Journey
22:38 Why Authenticity Opens Doors
25:20 How She Approaches Preaching
27:30 Closing Thoughts
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