Episode 103: Finding Community as a Speaker

Aug 29, 2022

Does your family or church community not quite get what you do as a speaker? Have you ever wished you had a small group of women or men who understood you? I know that being a speaker can be lonely but keep listening!

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“We were never intended to do this life alone. We were never intended to minister alone. We were never intended to walk through life alone. God made us social creatures.” – Mary R. Snyder.

Today’s episode explores how we as speakers can find community.

Highlights include:

  • The importance of finding community (1:07)
  • Seeking out other speakers (2:07)
  • Where you can find this community (3:32)
  • Conferences (5:14)
  • Finding your people (7:10)
  • A prayerful approach (9:23)

I hope today’s episode inspires you to get involved, show up, and be intentional! And I pray this helps you find your community of like-minded speakers.

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Resources:
Proclaim Conference
 

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1 Comment

  1. Judy Bone

    Always a source of encouragement! Thank you Mary!?