How can church leaders cultivate fearless leadership in the face of opposition?

Scott Poling serves as Senior Pastor of Harvest New Beginnings Church in the southwest suburbs of Chicago. With 30 years in ministry at Harvest, he has led the revitalisation of a declining church. He holds a BSc from Cedarville University and a ThM from Dallas Theological Seminary. His interests include trail running and visiting national parks. Here, Scott Poling answers questions from the talk 'Church Health: Practically and Biblically – What It Looks Like, How to Get It, How to Maintain It', given at ELF 2025.