48. Working with different and difficult personalities (Guest: Rodney Cox)
Rodney Cox, president at Ministry Insights International, is interviewed by Miranda Carls about navigating relationships at home and at work. Rodney has written and spoken extensively on the strengths movement as it relates to leadership and teams.
Do you ever question your effectiveness?
I was questioning both the health of our church and my effectiveness as its pastor. The ministries appeared to bearing no fruit. It was a time marked by loss.
Weekly Strength 1.2: God in the Day-to-Day — Conflict
In his Sermon on the Mount, Jesus didn't say, "Blessed are the peacekeepers." He said, "Blessed are the peacemakers." Making peace often involves conflict. And conflict carries a lot of risk. In this episode, we'll look at biblical "best practices" for conflict.
Leadership lessons from the slow lane: Discovering it’s worth the wait
God’s leading us is not always a call to action. God’s leading us is often a call for us to wait so that he can do a few things in our lives. What might God be doing during our time of trusting and waiting?
How to Develop Strong Teams — guest: Rodney Cox
Rodney Cox, the president of Ministry Insights International, explains how to develop strong teams built on empathy, understanding, and trust, where every team member feels valued and contributes at the highest level possible. As you'll learn, Christ-like love plays a critical role.
Build a high performing team by fostering commitment
Many times when working with leaders they say something along these lines — "if I could just find people who are as committed as I am, I would be able to…" This statement is at the heart of this article and should lead you to the real question that needs to be explored as a leader is, commitment to what?

