What are common mistakes when leading change?

David Novák (M.Th) is president of the Czech Brethren Church, the largest Czech evangelical denomination, and teaches philosophy, ethics for helping professions, and missiology at Prague Evangelical Seminary. He previously led a denominational youth ministry for 16 years and pastored a Prague church. He has written on contemporary culture and Christianity and contributed to Tim Keller’s Center Church Europe. Here, David Novák answers questions from the talk 'Why Legalism and Tradition Make Change Difficult and What to Do About It', given at ELF 2025.