On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses how to "leave well" when God calls you to a new ministry assignment. He unpacks why finishing faithfully matters, how to craft an intentional transition plan, and ways to communicate clearly with leaders, staff, and your congregation, helping your current ministry thrive long after you’re gone.

On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses the leader’s calling to model the commitments they teach. He explores why Christian leaders must live as visible examples—authentic, transparent, and consistent in every area of life. Using biblical teaching and practical stories, Iorg unpacks the challenges and rewards of leading by example, showing how faithful modeling shapes others to follow Christ more fully.

On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, addresses the paradox of loneliness in ministry leadership—how pastors and ministry leaders can feel deeply isolated despite serving in highly relational, Christian communities. He explains why loneliness is an “occupational hazard” and then offers practical strategies for facing it.