The Female Church Leaders Podcast
The Female Church Leaders Podcast with Kadi Cole offers practical tools and biblical insight for women leading in the local church. Each week, Kadi shares real stories, leadership strategies, and spiritual encouragement to help you grow in confidence, sharpen your skills, and lead with clarity. Whether you’re on staff, volunteering, building a ministry, or stepping into new levels of leadership, you’ll find wisdom, hope, and a community of female church leaders who get it - and are cheering you on!
The Female Church Leaders Podcast
FCLP 1 | Why Female Leaders Are Essential to the Future of the Church
In this kickoff episode of The Female Church Leaders Podcast, Kadi Cole shares a powerful reminder: you haven’t missed your moment. She unpacks the real reasons female church leaders often feel overlooked or uncertain, and reveals how the future of leadership is shifting in ways that actually fit your God-given strengths.
You’ll gain a clear framework for why female leadership matters today and walk away with practical steps to grow as a leader in this season. If you care deeply about the future of the Church, this podcast was created to help you lead into it - with wisdom, faith, and conviction.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 — Introduction & encouragement for female leaders
00:42 — Research: Most women lack development, not calling
01:31 — The importance of resources for growth
02:19 — Personal story: Finding your leadership voice
03:21 — The impact of empowered female leadership
04:25 — 3 Steps to grow: Identify gaps, get feedback, ask for support
06:35 — Strength comes from being resourced, not striving
07:09 — Take the Sticky Floor Quiz & final encouragement
Next Steps and Resources:
- Take the Quiz: Identify your growth gap with our Sticky Floor Quiz at femalechurchleaders.com.
- Join a Cohort: Be part of our next Closing the Leadership Gap cohort for guided coaching and monthly Q&A with Kadi. Visit closingtheleadershipgap.com to learn more.
- Stay Connected: Follow us on Instagram @femalechurchleaders for daily encouragement and leadership tools.
- Spread the Word: If you found this episode helpful, please follow, rate, and share the podcast to help us reach more female church leaders.
Tune in and get ready to lead with clarity, strength, and joy. Your calling matters, and we're here to support you every step of the way!
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