The Generational Handoff | 1 Kings 19:19-21

About this episode

Pastor Jared Kress discusses the importance of generational leadership transfer in the church.

Preached by Pastor Jared Kress on May 31, 2026. Main Idea: True kingdom longevity is achieved only when the older generation is willing to give up the coat and the younger generation is willing to accept it and burn the plow. Challenge: Are you willing to surrender what defines you to ensure God’s work outlasts you? Two Necessary Steps for the Generational Handoff 1. Cast the Coat (Challenge to the Seasoned Leader) 2. Burn the Plow (Challenge to the Rising Follower)...

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Jared Kress

Topics covered

• generational handoff
• leadership
• surrender
• kingdom longevity
• spiritual growth

Keywords

• generational handoff
• leadership
• surrender
• kingdom longevity
• spiritual growth
• 1 Kings 19
• Pastor Jared Kress

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Generational Handoff

Places: May 31, 2026

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