A Taste of the Summit

What is "Taste of the Summit"?

The "Taste of the Summit" videos provide an opportunity to share Summit messages with your entire church and leadership core to raise the value of ongoing leadership development.

Each of the videos below include:

• Two versions: 8 minute version and a 20 minute version
• Large group facilitation guides
• Small group processing tools

*Provided at the bottom of the page are additional tools for guidance in creating a "Taste of the Summit" experience.

Bill Hybels, senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church, challenges you to consider the dramatic impact your life will have when you allow your holy discontent to fuel instead of frustrate you.

While providing beneficial practices, Bill Hybels challenges leaders to assess and apply 5 Critical questions to their teams and personal leadership growth.

A mission is the highest purpose to which God calls us; a shadow mission is an authentic mission that has been derailed. John Ortberg, senior pastor of Menlo Park Presbyterian Church remands us that every leader has a mission—and a shadow mission.

Craig Groeschel is the founding senior pastor at LifeChurch.tv located in Edmond, Oklahoma. In this message, Craig unravels the idea of It and presents challenges for churches and leaders to get It and keep It.

In this interview, Craig Groeschel, senior pastor of LifeChurch.tv talks with Tony Dungy, winning Super Bowl coach of 2007. Tony shares his philosophy of influencing others through intentional and focused interpersonal relationships.

As lead pastor at Elevation Church in North Carolina, Steven Furtick inspires believers towards audacious faith, rooted in prayer and unbound by circumstances. What audacious dream has God planted in your soul? And what kind of leadership does it require?

Henry Cloud is a clinical psychologist, best selling author, and leadership consultant. With more than twenty years of experience, Henry shares his findings to guide you into better leadership communication practices.

John Dickson is the director at the Centre for Public Christianity and senior minister at St. Andrews Anglican Church in Australia. In this Summit message, John challenges leaders to learn to lead through persuasion and influence rather than positional authority.