Stop Tolerating, Start Talking: How to Have Difficult Conversations
MTS Leadership Series
teaching
May 20, 2026
Difficult conversations are never easy, but what happens if we avoid them?
Leadership coach Lisa Bishop shares practical wisdom for navigating difficult conversations with courage, clarity, and compassion. By embracing hard conversations, leaders create healthier, more trustworthy environments where their churches can grow.
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00:00 – Introduction
00:36 – The Cost of Avoiding Difficult Conversations
00:58 – What Makes a Conversation Difficult?
03:18 – Why We Avoid Hard Conversations
03:57 – How Do We Have Difficult Conversations?
06:26 – Quick Conversations to Bring Up
07:03 – How Avoidance Undermines Trust
08:06 – The Conversation You’re Avoiding Right Now
08:48 – Trusting God Through Hard Conversations
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Learn more about Lisa's ministry here: https://www.doyoulalu.com/





