Harbour City Church is a Christian Church in Durban, South Africa that exists to Know Jesus and Make Jesus Known. We meet on Sunday mornings at 10am at Glenwood Prep School (53 Bath Road). Our Mission as a Church is: 1) To Make Disciples 2) To Equip All Members for Ministry in All of Life 3) To Renew Durban with the Gospel 4) To Plant and Strengthen Churches
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Derek Rishmawy, Alastair Roberts, and Brad East engage in a discussion about the concept of 'holy ambition' within the context of ministry. They explore the balance between ambition and faithfulness, the impact of social media on pastoral ambitions, and the fears associated with ministry today, including the fear of cancellation. The conversation emphasizes the importance of seeking God's approval over personal recognition and the need for pastors to dream big while remaining grounded in their faith.
Chapters
00:00 - Exploring Holy Ambition 06:57 - The Tension of Ambition and Faithfulness 13:04 - The Nature of Ambition in Ministry 19:24 - Social Media and the Amplification of Ambition 25:37 - The Fear of Cancellation and Its Impact 31:42 - Finding Justification in God's Approval300 episodes