L2L The Multiplication Factor - Stewart Severino

About this episode

Stewart Severino shares his journey to faith and insights on innovation in ministry leadership.

In this episode of The Multiplication Factor , Stewart Severino—Head of Innovation at The Navigators —shares his personal journey to faith and how God uniquely prepared him for a calling at the intersection of discipleship, innovation, and ministry leadership. Drawing from 25 years in marketplace innovation and his own late conversion to Christ, Stewart reflects on spiritual formation, legacy, trust-building in legacy ministries, and what true multiplication looks like when it’s rooted in stewardship rather than scale. This conversation offers deep encouragement for leaders navigating change, calling them to hold their roles loosely and steward God’s work faithfully for generations to come. Highlights & Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction to The Multiplication Factor and Stewart Severino 01:15 – Stewart’s role as Head of Innovation at The Navigators 03:10 – The Four Soils and how God prepares hearts long before faith 05:30 – Coming to Christ at 35 and the impact of intentional discipleship 09:00 – Spiritual rhythms, obedience, and formation beyond conversion 12:20 – Redemption, family legacy, and modeling faith at home 15:40 – Marketplace experience and how it shaped ministry…

People in this episode

Host: Christian Leadership Alliance

Guest: Stewart Severino

Topics covered

• faith journey
• discipleship
• innovation in ministry
• spiritual formation
• legacy building
• trust in leadership
• multiplication vs duplication

Keywords

• multiplication factor
• spiritual formation
• marketplace innovation
• discipleship
• legacy ministries
• trust building
• Kingdom impact

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Navigators

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