148 | A Presidential Retrospective

148 | A Presidential Retrospective
Denver Seminary
Denver Seminary
148 | A Presidential Retrospective
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November 4, 2024 | Dr. Mark Young

As he prepares to close out his fifteen-year tenure as President of Denver Seminary on December 31, Dr. Mark Young reflects on his time leading the Seminary, highlighting the values and changes he championed and the challenges and opportunities he encountered. He also shares insights about the cost of leadership and the importance of trusting God throughout any journey. Additionally, looking ahead to his new role as Chancellor, Dr. Young considers Denver Seminary’s place in the evolving landscape of theological education and evangelicalism.

"It's a wonderful thing to live with a sense that you've been privileged to do what God called you to do. And in that privilege has been this incredible opportunity to expand and understand and grow and to see God work in ways you… Share on X "Leadership is really creating a sense of direction, as well as the type of resourcing and settings that are necessary for other people to exercise their gifts and talents. So you're a facilitator in many regards, you set that… Share on X "You're never going to know everything you want to know as a leader, but you still have to lead. So you make decisions based on what you do know, and you obviously entrust them to the Lord. And if it doesn't work, then you pivot and… Share on X