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Discovering God's Purpose with Dean Niewolny
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Discovering God's Purpose with Dean Niewolny
Join us in this inspiring episode as we welcome Dean Niewolny, former CEO of the Halftime Institute and current Vice President of Strategic Engagement at OneAscent.
Dean shares his journey from a successful executive on Wall Street to finding a deeper calling in life. He emphasizes the importance of confusion as a catalyst for discovering God's purpose.
Key Points:
Dean's Background:
- Former executive at major Wall Street firms.
- Served as CEO of the Halftime Institute for 11 years.
- Author of "Trade Up," a book about moving from making money to making a difference. Get the book: https://www.amazon.com/Trade-Up-Making-Money-Difference/dp/0801019583
Finding Purpose:
- Dean's pivotal moment came from a realization that success without significance leads to emptiness.
- Stressed the importance of understanding how God uniquely wires each individual.
- Encouraged the use of "low-cost probes" to explore new opportunities without making drastic changes.
Personal Journey:
- Dean shared his own struggle with finding significance despite material success.
- Highlighted the importance of listening to God's call and simplifying life to focus on serving others.
Practical Advice:
- Stay in prayer and seek God's guidance.
- Engage in activities that align with your strengths, gifts, and passions.
- Understand that ministry can happen in any setting, not just within traditional roles.
Conclusion:
- Discovering God's purpose is a journey that involves prayer, self-awareness, and taking small steps to explore new paths.
- Dean's story is a testament to the transformative power of aligning one's life with God's calling.
Tune in to hear Dean's full story and gain insights on how to navigate your own journey towards finding and fulfilling God's purpose in your life.
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