A Vision for Personal Growth with Michael Ensey

Beyond the Mic with Mike

11/15/24 • 74 min

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Episode Summary: Vision for Personal Growth with Pastor Michael Ensey

In this episode, Pastor Michael Ensey, Senior Pastor at Christian Life Center in Heath, Ohio, shares his powerful insights on developing a vision for personal growth. Drawing from his journey in ministry and leadership, including his time as General Youth President of the United Pentecostal Church, Pastor Ensey discusses key principles for fostering growth, setting purposeful goals, and handling challenges.

Key Takeaways:

1. Growth vs. Goal-Oriented Mindset

Pastor Ensey explains the importance of a growth mentality over merely hitting goals. Success lies in maximizing one’s potential, not just reaching specific milestones.

2. Aligning Actions with God’s Purpose

Ensey shares his “test of purpose,” urging listeners to align every decision with God’s purpose and avoid distractions. This alignment helps ensure all actions contribute to fulfilling a greater mission.

3. Challenges as Teachers

Reflecting on personal hardships, Ensey emphasizes that challenges and adversity are key to growth, teaching lessons of obedience and submission in our spiritual journey.

4. Value Yourself to Grow

Pastor Ensey stresses the importance of self-worth. To invest in one’s growth, it’s essential to value oneself, embrace a balanced life, and reject comparison and self-doubt.

5. Taking Action Without Delay

Ensey encourages listeners to avoid being paralyzed by preparation. Begin today, taking even small steps, to move towards your vision and purpose.

About Pastor Michael Ensey:

Pastor Ensey is an influential leader dedicated to helping others grow personally and spiritually. His book, Coffee with Anthony, offers ten life lessons on maximizing potential and leaving a lasting impact.

For more insights, visit Pastor Ensey’s website: [michaelensey.com](http://michaelensey.com).

11/15/24 • 74 min

Beyond the Mic with Mike - A Vision for Personal Growth with Michael Ensey

Transcript

**Mike Yates:** Today's episode, I have someone you might have heard of. His name is Pastor Michael Ensey on the show and we're going to talk about a vision for personal growth. You may have heard of him because he did spend a little time in St. Louis. Spent four years serving as general youth president. Before that, he bounced around as promotions and youth secretary. Before that, I want to give a shout out to the original, he said, Texas district, the Lufkin Texas district youth president fo

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